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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 801
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:44
Year 2001:145
Year 2002:129
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:69
Year 2007:100
Year 2008:132
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:146

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Ladders
73YOM FELL OFF A FOUR FOOT LADDER WHILE CHANGING A LIGHTBULB AND LANDED ONTO LEFT SHOULDER SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
55YOF WAS RAISING ARM UP TO UNSCREW A LIGHTBULB AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION - WAS REACHING UP TO FIX LIGHT BULB AND INJURED HER SHOULDER JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SHOULDER ON A BROKEN LIGHT BULB, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Light bulbs
ACCIDENTALLY CUT SHOULDER ONTO A ?BROKEN LIGHTBULB,?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB FELL DOWN ON FLO OR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
LT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
HURT SHOULDER WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
56 YOF WAS REACHING UP TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB AND FELT A PULL AND PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER, DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Light bulbs
PAITENT C/O SHOULDER PAIN, ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE A LIGHT BULB AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION. DX-DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Washing machines
PT ON A WASHER CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL FRACTURED SHOUDLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Light bulbs, Beds or bedframes
77 YOM WAS STANDING ON A BED CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN. PT WAS REPLACING A LIGHT BULB AND FELL SIX FT ON TO SHOULDER IN GARAGE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN WHILE CHANGING LIGHT BULB 9 HRS PTA-D-X ACUTE R SHOULDER STRAIN, POSSIBLE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
55 YOM HURT WHILE SCREWING IN LIGHT BULB AT HOME. DX: MUSCLE STRAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/1997Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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