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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT 5TH DIGIT PAD LACERATION <1 CM: CUT ON BROKEN LIGHTBULB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION-CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB. SUS A 2CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB BULB EXPLODED IN HAND FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 73 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 CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN IT BROKE CAUSING A LACERATIO N TO HIS RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 57 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
LACERATION FINGER - 78 YOM LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB ON SOMETHING HE CAL LED A "GROW LAMP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs, Electrical outlets or receptacles
CUT ON BROKEN LIGHT BULB FRAGMENT WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE IT FROM SOCKET LAC LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
PT CHANGING A LIGHTBULB WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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