Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,891
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	473
6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	519
26-50 years old:	498
50+ years old:	378

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN THE GLASS LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
R INDEX FINGER LAC ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB; 2ND FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
L FINGER BURN AFTER TOUCHING HOT LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT MOM STATES CHILD GRABBED LIGHT BULB DX RT FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
23 YOM CUT LEFT THUMB ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
57 YOF WAS TIGHTENING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE IN HER HAND PUNCTURING HER RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CT LEFT THUMB ON A LIGHT BULB SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
7 Y/O CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX-LAC. FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCH HOT LAMP BULB, DX; BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LACERATED FINGER WITH A LIGHT BULB. DX: RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION, SIMPLE,2CM. REPAIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
HIT FINGER ON LIGHT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT 5TH FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
51 YOM LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Insect induced injuries
HITTING METAL EDGE FLORESCENT LIGHT METAL EDGE ATTEMTING TO KILL A BUG LACERATION LEFT FIFTH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FINGER LAC ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FINGER LAC-LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: L INDEX LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT LEFT THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, LACERATION OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION RT.HAND THUMB.PT.REFERS WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB(BROKEN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Night-lights
PT W/LAC TO FINGER FROM BROKEN BULB IN NIGHTLIGHT; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators
PT CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB IN HER REFRIFGERATOR AND SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT L THUMB ON LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED DX; THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY BURNT 2 FINGERS ON THE HOT SURFACE OF *** LIGHTBULB WHILE CHANGING IT >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
END OF LIGHTBULB STUCK IN FINGER. DX- FOREIGN BODY L THUMB #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON LIGHT BULB DX; LEFT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB TRYING TO CHANGE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT RT INDEX FINGER,AT HOME, WHEN HE GRABBED A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER WHEN A LIGHT BULB THAT WAS CHANGING BROKE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB AT HOME TODAY DX/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT 1ST AND 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PTS MOM STATES CHILD JUMPED OFF BED WITH LIGHT BULB IN HAND INJURING FINGER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT THUMB WITH LIGHTBULB LACERATION THUMB #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FOUR FINGER TIPS OF RIGHT HAND - GRABBED LIGHT BULB ON LAMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT CHANGING A LIGHT BULB IN HIS CAR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGE R ON A PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB YESTERDAY; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC CUT L MIDDLE FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME DX EXTENSOR TENDN LACERATION L MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bathtubs or showers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SOAP DISH WHEN PT FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT RT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. DX-FINGER LACERATION W/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
REMOVING LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE CUTTING FINGER LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT GRABBED A HOT LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE. PT HAS SOME BLISTERING ON HER R MIDDLE FINGER. HAS NO LACS. DX R MIDDLE FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB LACERATI ON FINGER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB HAS BUTN TO (R) INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT PLAYING NEAR A LAMP AND MAY HAVE TOUCHED THE LIGHT BULB SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH FINGER LAC WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX R INDEX FINGER LAC-REPAIRED: CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB WHILE REPLACING BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACC CUT FINGER ON A ?BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHILE CHANGIN IT >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PLACED HAND ON A LIT LIGHT BULB, BURNING FINGERS >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Light bulbs
21YOF WAS HOME THROWING A FLOURESCENT BULB INTO THE GARBAGE,PUSHED DOWN ON BULB,BROKE CUTTING THUMB;THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LT THUMB LACERATION - CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
A LIGHT BULB BROKE IN HAND AND GOT GLASS IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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