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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,572
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Light bulbs |
FOREARM FB. 84 YOM GOT PIECE OF BROKEN LIGHT BULB IN ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
73YOM A LARGE LIGHT BULB VS FLUROSCENT LIGHT BULB FELL CUTTING ARM >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
HAD BROKEN LIGHT BULB FALL AND HIT HIM IN LT FOREARM DX: FOREARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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 |
Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
60YOM ACCIDENTLY BURNT LEFT FOREARM ON A LIGHT BULB WHILE AT HOME THREE DAYS AGO;FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 66 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 |
LEFT ARM INJURY FROM GETTING CUT ON BROKEN LIFHT BULB. DX-LEFT FOREARM LACERATION 3 CM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
BURNED ON LIGHT BULB. DX- SECOND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
CUT TO ARM ON GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: ARM LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
HAS LAC TO (L) FOREARM FROM A BROKEN LIGHT BULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
FELL CHANING LIGHT BULB, L ARM PAIN DX; RADIUS FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
A LIGHT BULB BROKE AND PT'S FOREARM WAS LAC BY A PIECE OF GLASS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
RIGHT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM ON HOT LIGHT BULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
51 YO MALE CUT LEFT FOREARM ON LIGHT BULB LACERATION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Light bulbs |
FELL ONTO FA WHILE TRYING TO REACH FOR A LIGHTBULB "CONTS'' |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT C/O BURN TO FOREARM FROM LIGHT BULB LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 52 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 CUT LEFT FOREARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB THROWING IT IN THE TRASH LAC ERATION ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
CUT ARM ON LITE BULB PIN [TUBE] LAC. ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs, Poles |
PT REPLACING A LIGHT BULB ON A POLE PT FELL TO GROUNDRT PROXIMAL RADIU S FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 59 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 |
CUT ARM ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB DX: R FOREARM LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT HAD LIGHT BULB FALL ONTO ARM 6 DAYS AGO AND NOW ARM IS INFECTED. D: CELLULITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
BURN FOREARM - 52 YOF SUSTAINED A BURN TO HER LEFT FOREARM FROM A HOT L IGHTBULB 2 DAYS AGO, 1CM BLISTER FORMED YESTERDAY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Light bulbs |
HUSBAND FELL ON TOP OF PT, WHO WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB RADIUS & ULNA FX, R/O HIP FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
BURN ARM ON A LIGHT BULB LEFT FOREARM BURN INFECTED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
PT BURNED ARM ON A HOT LIGHTBULB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
LT FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HOT LIGHT BULB AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
CUT ARM WHEN DROPPED & BROKE LIGHT BULBDX LACERATION L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/1998 | Age: 51 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/1998 | Age: 53 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: Burns, Elec |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/1997 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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