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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,920
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Date: 12/15/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
50YOF WHILE REMOVING A LIGHT BULB ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT THUMB; THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A LIGHTBULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB WHEN IT SHATTERED HAS LAC TO INDEX FINGER OF R HA DN PT IS ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
3 YO FEMALE PLAYING IN MOM'S FRIENDS HOUSE AND CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN F LOURSECENT LIGHT BULB. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT 2ND AND 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
29 YOF, CUT TIP OF FINGER WITH BROKEN LIGHT BULB, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
17 YOF CUT RIGHT 1ST FINGER ON LIGHT BULB. DX-LACERATION RIGHT 1ST FINGER. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS PULLING OUT A LIGHT BULB AND IT SHATTERED IN HIS HAND. DX FINGER LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACC CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
GRABBED AND BROKE A LIGHT BULB;DX LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX LAC FINGER: MAD & GRABBED LIGHT BULB CAUS'G IT TO BURST & LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
CHILD "TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB"-A SMALL BURN TO L 4TH FINGER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L 4TH FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A LIGHT BULB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
DX: CUT ON R RING FINGER WHEN STUCK FINGER IN LIGHT BULB SOCKET (NO ELE CTRICITY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CHANGING LIGHT BULB, LACERATED FINGERS BY SOLAR LIGHT COVER DX: LAC ERATION OF RIGHT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT R THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX- FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON A FLORESENT BULB DX: RT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
TOUCHED A LIGHT BULB AND BURNED FINGER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN FINGER ON LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RAISED HAND AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON LIGHTBULB AT CASINO LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
GRABBED HOT LIGHT BULB;DX BURNED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
MOM WAS NURSING PT WHEN SHE REACHED OUT AND TOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB. H AS BURN ON HER R THUMB. DX THERMAL BURN R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LAC TO L POINTER FINGER AT 5 PM WHILE CHANGING LIGHTBULB AT HOME. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS @ HOMETOUCHED A HOT LIGHT BULB BURN TO LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX BURN -INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH BURNS TO FINGERS FROM TOUCHING A LIGHT BUL B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
PT BURNT FINGER ON A LIGHTBULB AT HOME DX: BURNT TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE CUTTING FINGER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LACERATION RT RING FI NGER - S/P WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Light bulbs
ELEC BURN FINGER- CHANGING LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS REPLACING A LIGHT BULB AND THE BULB BROKE C/O LAC TO RIGHT THUMB ,PT TRIED TO REMOVE GLASS.DX: LACERATION(SUTURES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM CHANGING LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS REPLACING LIGHT BULB AT HOME, BULB BROKE INJURING RT INDEX FINGER. DX - RT INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
PT AT NEIGHBORS HOUSE PLAYING W/ A LAMP WHEN HE TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB W/ HIS L HAND. HAS BURNS ON L 2ND FINGER. DX THERMAL BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON A LIGHT BULB DX: LT THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Light bulbs
BURN TO FINGER WHEN TOUCHED HOT LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT LAC FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER PICKING UP BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT CUT 2ND FINGER WHEN PICKING UP BROKEN LIGHT BULB; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CUT FINGER WHEN PT GRABBED A PIECE OF A BROKEN LIGHT BULB. D: LACE RATION 4TH RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Night-lights
PATIENT GRABBED NIGHT-LIGHT CRUSHING LIGHT BULB IN HAND; 3RD FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACC CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHTBULB THAT HE WAS CHANGING >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
25 YOM SLPINTER IN FINGER /LACERATION FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT L INDEX FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT TO FINGER ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Light bulbs
PUNCTURE WOUND RT MIDDLE FINGER W/LITE BULB (HALOGEN) FRAGMENT. PW, LAC, FB RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
FIGNER INJURY FROM CHANGING LIGHT BULB THAT SHATTERED IN HAND. DX-ACUTE RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT THUMB ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
DX L INDEX FINGER LAC: W CHANG'G A FLUORESCENT LIGHTBULB IN A RECESSED LIGHT FIXTURE & LAC'D HIS FINGER ON THE EDGE OF THE GLASS PANEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO CLEAN UP A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, LACERATED RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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