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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HIT WITH LIGHT BULB-SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LIGHT BULBS FELL OFF SHELFLACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| HIT HEAD ON FLUORESCENT LIGHT SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| SCALP LACERATION-STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB AT HOME.C/O ACTIVE BLEEDING WITH 3 CM LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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