Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2003 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CHILD SWALLOWED PIECE OF FLASHLIGHT LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE. GLASS IN GI TRACT. D: SWALLOWED FLASHLIGHT GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
05YOF SWALLOWED BATTERY OPERATED SMALL LIGHT AT HOME DX/SWALLWOED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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