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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. WAS A *** SLEEP OVER PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG IN THE GYM, HIT A WALL AND SLID DOWN THE WALL, SCRAPPED ON ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. DX. LAC L LOWE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A FLASHLIGHT AND FELL INTO CAMPFIRE IN BACK YARD A T HOME WITH A FRIEND, HIT HEAD; 2ND/3RD DEGREE BURNS, CONCUSSION, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT STATES HE TOOK A FLASHLIGHT 6 " BY 2" IN DIAMETER AND INSERTED IT INTO HIS RECTUM FOR UNKNOWN REASON COULD NOT GET IT OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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