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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 378
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT BY FLASHLIGHT LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT BURNED FINGERTIPS FROM TOUCHING BASE OF A *** LANTERN DX: 2ND DEGRE E BURNS FINGERTIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 1.5CM FINGER LAC-PT PUNCHED A FLASHLIGHT IN ANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 21 YO HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT DROPPED A FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT SUSTAINED CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CONTUSION LEFT GREAT TOE-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT GREAT TOE AFTER DROPPING A FLASHLIGHT ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HEAD INJURY-HIT W/A METAL FLASH LIGHT ABOVE EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| STATES A FLASHLIGHT FELL AND HIT LIP DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| PT WAS HOLDING FLASHLIGHT ON SHOULDER READING WHEN BATTERIES EXPLODED. DX: L EAR ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HIT IN RT ANKLE AT HOME BY THROWN FLASHLIGHT HEMATOMA DUE TO TRAUMA RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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