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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 431
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| RUNNING AT HOME WITH FLASHLIGHT IN HAND AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON HARD SOLID GROUND. DX: LEFT WRIST AND THUMB INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL AND STRUCK EYEBROW ON A FLASHLIGHT BROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT IN RIBS, CONTUSION TO RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CUT CHIN ON METAL FLASHLIGHT @ HOME DX CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERTATION TO CHIN - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BATTERY POWERED LANTERN FELL OFF BALCONY DX. SHOULDER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX CHIPPED TOOTH: HOLDING SMALL FLASHLIGHT BETWEEN TEETH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT STANDING BEHIND A BOUNCER THAT WAS WAVING HIS MAGLIGHT FLASHLIGHT WH EN GESTURING & WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FACE. D:FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS USING A HEAVY FLASHLIGHT, WANTER TO PUT IT OVER SHOULDER, HEARD A POP SUSTAINED" MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 29 YO STRUCK ON HAND W/FLASHLIGHT FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN GOT STRUCK BY A FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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