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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:175Toe:140
Foot:101Hand:71
Face:59Head:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT BY A FLASHLIGHT CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT DROPPED A FLASHLIGHT ON TOE. DX: L FOURTH TOE FX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FRACTURE TOE - 47 YOM PRESENTS WITH C/O RIGHT 2ND TOE PAIN AFTER A LARG E FLASHLIGHT FELL ONTO HIS TOE, DX: FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT DROPPED 5 LB FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WITH LACERATION TO UPPER LIP FROM BEING HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT IN CHIN BY A FLASHLIGHT CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
DROPPED FOOT LONG FLASHLIGHT ONTO TOE ' FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CONTUSION FOOT WHEN DROPPED A FLASHILIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
30 YO HIT HEAD ON FLASHLIGHT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 43 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
WHILE WORKING ON CAR PT HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX: LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
26 YOF HAD FLASHLIGHT FALL ON TOE CONTUSION R TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
LAC TO LIP WHEN STRUCK BY A FLASH LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 38 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
PT C/O HAND INJURY. PT HIT IN HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX CONT TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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