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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 91 YO FEMALE, FELL AT HOME WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | 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 |
| PT HAD FLOURESCENT BULB BREAK ON HER HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 59 Y O M STOOD UP IN BASEMENT HIT HEAD ON A LIGHT BULB LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| SCALP LAC/60YOM HIT A FLUORESCENT LIGHT IN BASEMENT WITH HIS HEAD SUSTA INING LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT FELL WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AT ASSISTED LIVING AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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