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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:88
26-50 years old:232
50+ years old:145

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LACERATED WRIST WHEN A LIGHT BULB BROKE. DX: LACERATION 3 CM. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
L WRIST LAC ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX; L WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT WRIST LACERATION.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND LACER ATED PTS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB LOST BALANCE AND FELL INJURING WRIST ..FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT WRIST WITH BROKEN LIGHT BULB LACERATION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Bags
PT SUS LACERATION TO WRIST AFTER BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN GARBAGE BAG CUT WRIST%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT HAD BURN TO L WRIST FROM LIGHT BULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHTBULB AND IT BROKE/ LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CHANGING LIGHT BULB IT BROKE IN R HAND DX R WRIST LACERATION , R 5TH FINGER NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LEANED ON A LIGHTBULB AND IT BROKE CUT WRIST DX// LAC RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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