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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 80YOM INJ.L.THUMB,3RD.,4TH.,5TH. FINGERS AT HOME WHEN USING A BURNED OU T FLUORSCENT LIGHT TO PUSH GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER,BROKE.DX; LACL.FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| DX LAC FINGER: 63YOM CUT PAD OF MIDDLE R FINGER WHEN CHANGING LIGHT BULB, SM WELL ~ LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Refrigerators |
| 64 YOF LACERATION TO RT. THUMB- REPORTS CUTTING THUMB ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN HER REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 54 YOF, CUT FINGER ON LIGHT BULB, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs, Fans |
| 83 YOF WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND CUT HER THUMB ON AN EXHAUST FAN/ L AC TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 51YO WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB A WEEK AGO THAT SHATTERED. THINKS HAS A PIECE OF GLASS IN PINKY. DX. FOREIGN BODY FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| 67 YOM WAS CUT BY BROKEN LIGHT BULB. DX: R INDEX LAC 2.4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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