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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Light bulbs, Chairs |
| PT WAS ON A "ONE STEP CHAIR" AND FELL OFF WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB F RACTURED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| CUT R ARM ON BROKEN LIGHT BULBS DX: ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT BROKE A FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB A WEEK AGO AND A PIECE OF THE GLASS W ENT INTO ELBOW THAT GOT INFECTED ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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