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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| PT WAS TAKING FLASHLIGHT APART AND BATTERY BLEW UP. DX: FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASH LIGHT WAS THROWN BY CHILD AND HIT PT IN FACE DX: 1" RT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WIFE STATES PAT HAD A SEIZURE AT 2130 AND HIT HIS HEAD W/A FLASHLIGHT, HIT HEAD ON PORCH, THEN DOOR. DX. HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 43 YO MALE WAS HIT IN WRIST WITH FLASHLIGHT CONTUSION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL ON A FLASHLIGHT INJURING RIBS WHEN SLIPPED ON ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT. WAS LEANING OVER CAR, FELL INTO FLASHLIGHT. DX. RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SAT HARD ON FLASHLIGHT.R BUTTOCKS PAIN RADIATING TO LEG.DX BUTTOCK CONT SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 43 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO RECTUM. PT STS HE WAS JUST PLAYING AROUN D & STUCK A FLASHLIGHT UP HIS RECTUM @ HOME. PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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