Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 793
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	110
Year 1999:	52
Year 2000:	24
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	130
Year 2003:	22
Year 2004:	82
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	115
Year 2008:	80
Year 2010:	127

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	29
6-15 years old:	138
16-25 years old:	193
26-50 years old:	432

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
9YOM ANOTHER KID AT SCHOOL HAD A TAZER LIKE FLASH LIGHT THAT SHOCKEDPT DX: ELECTRICAL BURN ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 23 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
HIT HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT 23 YO F L HAND CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
BURN HAND - HOLDING FLASHLIGHT THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME-FIRE DEPT AT TENDANCE NOT LISTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries
MOM STATES CHILD HAD A LANTERN W/OLD BATTERIES, BATTERY ACID TO PALM OF R HAND. DX. CHEM BURN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT C/O HAND INJURY. PT HIT IN HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX CONT TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
12 YO MALE BURN HAND ON LANTERN BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
29 YO STRUCK ON HAND W/FLASHLIGHT FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HAND LACERATION, HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
38 YO MALE HIT HAND ON FLASHLIGHT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT SELF ON HAND WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
WHILE PUSHING A PLASTIC PIECE INTO A LANTERN, PT LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FLASHLIGHT AND CUT LEFT HAND WITH A METAL PIECE WHEN PT TOOK IT APART. D: LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 08/12/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2000	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/1999	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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