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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls |
| FOREARM LAC-LS STRAIN-FELL WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB-HIT A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 3 CM SIMPLE LAC. TO ARM: 52YOM LACERATED LOWER ARM ON PIECE OF BROKEN BULB ON A CANDLE THAT WAS SITTING ON WINDOW SILL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT CHANGING A LIGHTBULB LAST EVENING AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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