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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT, RECEIVED SMALL LACERATIO N TO RIGHT EYELID* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH FLASHLIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| NASAL AND FACIAL CONTUSION.PT WAS STRUCK IN FACE ACCIDENTLY WITH A FLAS HLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASHLIGHT FELL AND HIT FACE FACE LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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