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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT. REPORTS GETTING HIT IN HAND W/FLASHLIGHT ON TUESDAY. DX. CONT R HA ND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HEAVY FLASHLIGHT FELL ON HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO UNSCREW A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME SUSTAINING RIGHT HAND SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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