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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:241
6-15 years old:262
26-50 years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SMALL READING LIGHT AND BURNT FACE, DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENTS SISTER (3 YEAR OLD) HIT HIM ON FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX: .5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEAD,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER WITH A FLASHLIGHT, ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FOREHE AD WITH FLASHLIGHT. LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT IN CHIN BY A FLASHLIGHT CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
LACERATION OVER RT EYE: PLAYING WITH 2 Y.O. AND 2 Y.O. THREW FLASHLIGHT PT GOT HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FOREHEAD LAC - CUT FOREHEAD ON METAL FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Tables
PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT WHILE CLIMBING AT HOME, PULLED FLASHLIGHT OFF TABLE, STRUCK HEAD. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT DX: PERIORBITAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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