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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2002 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:38
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:176

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Beds
21-YOF SPRAINED HER FOOT AS A RESULT OF STEPPING ON A FLASH LIGHT AS SH E WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 29 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
RT FOOT CT-AT HOME-DROPPED LARGE METAL FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Stairs or steps
PT. HIT FOOT ON FLASHLIGHT WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS CASING FX RT. METATA RSAL.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 45 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
PT. DROPPED LARGE FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
DX RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION: DROPPED FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
DROPPED FLASHLIGHT ON R FOOT FIRST TOE. DX. CONT R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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