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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:88Hand:75
Mouth:75Upper Trunk:69
Toe:58Face:43
Head:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FLASHLIGHT AND LACERATED SCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN FACE WITH FLASHLIGHT C/O PAIN FACIAL CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
36 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT MOUTH ON FLASHLIGHT DX: BROKE TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
DROPPED A FLASHLIGHT ON TOE DX: L 2ND TOE FX. / PARTIAL TOE NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FELL IN THE DARK WHILE WALKING WITH FLASHLIGHT PREVIOUS DAY FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
38 YO MALE HIT HAND ON FLASHLIGHT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT SELF ON HAND WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
29 YOM STRUCK BY FLASHLIGHT BY LAW ENFORCEMENT LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
37 YO WM - CHEST WALL TRAUMA - HIT IN CHEST WITH FOREARM OR FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT C/O WAS HIT IN HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT "FINGER BUSTED OPEN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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