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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 712
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 46YOF W HUSBAND TO SPOT ELK EARLY AM IN DARK AND THE BRIGHT SPOTLIGHT F LASHED IN HER EYES CAUSING A HEADACHE TO START DX HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX:ABRASION OF FINGER PAD-40YOM-FINGER INJURY-CUT FINGER ON FLASHLIGHT- BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 41 YOF CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN DROPPED A FLASHLIGHT ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 27 YOM WAS ACCID HIT IN CHEST W/FLASHLIGHT. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 39YOF HAD A LARGE FLASHLIGHT FALL OFF A SHELF IN HER GARAGE STRUCK ON T HE HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | 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 |
| 26YOM HIT BY FLASHLIGHT THAT WAS THROWN TO GROUND AND BOUNCED UP/ CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27 YOM HIT IN FACE W/FLASHLIGHT DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 35 YO M HIT IN HEAD W/FLASHLIGHT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 40 YOM SUSTAINED A FACTURED OF A FINGER WHILE SMASHING A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 33YOM-HEAD INJURY-HIT W/A THROWN FLASHLIGHT-THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND-@ A CA MP BAND CONCERT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 46YOF AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT IN HEAD WITH A MEG LITE/ DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 37 YOM FLASHLIGHT FELL AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 29YOF CHILD THREW FLASHLIGHT ON PT STRUCK FACE DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| A 26 YOM WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX: SCALP LACERATIONS (2). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX 5TH DIGIT DISTAL PHALANX, L FOOT, NON-DISPLACED FX: 44YOM DROP' LARGE HEAVY FLASHLIGHT ON L LITTLE TOE; BRUIS' + ECHYMOTIC & EDEMATOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 44 Y/O/F FLASHLIGHT FELL ON FOOT DX: R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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