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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT PLAYING WITH A CAMPING LANTERN AND HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
EPORTEDLY, COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER KID VERSUS ACCIDENTALY STRUCK ONTO HEA D WITH A FLASHLIGHT BY A KID>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PTS MOM SAYS CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials
CHI, FELL OVER FLASHLIGHT TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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