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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
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Date: 10/27/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
ELECTRIC SHOCK - 42 YOM WAS ELECTROCUTED X2 WHILE CHANGING 2 DIFFERENT LIGHT BULBS, JUMPED DOWN FROM LADDER AND ONE BULB BROKE CUTTING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
TRIED TO UNSCREW A BROKEN LIGHTBULB RIGHT HAND PARATHESIS ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
45 YO FEMALE TOUCHED BROKEN LIGHTBULB IN LAMP AND GOT SHOCKED ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs
DX HOME CURRENT SHOCK: CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME, GOT SHOCKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Light bulbs, Chairs
SHOCKED WHEN CHANGING A LIGHTBULB WHILE STANDING ON A CHAIR. DX- MINOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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