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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 876
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
74 YR OLD MALE IN DARK LOOKING FOR FLASHLITE AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
51 YOM HAD AN ACCIDENT WHILE RIDING HIS MOTORCYCLE AND HAD A FLASHLIGHT IN HIS BACK POCKET/ LAC TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
TRIPPED ON FLASHLIGHT/HIP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
90 YOF WENT TO PICK UP FLASH LIGHT AND FELL AND HIT LEFT UPPER THIGH FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
SAT DOWN ON FLASHLIGHT AND CONTUSED COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
SMALL FLASHLIGHT STUCK IN RECTUM/FB RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT PLACED FLASHLIGHT IN RECTUM. DX: ANAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FELL REACHING FOR FLASHLIGHT DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Heaters or heating systems
BRING FLASHLIGHT TO WORKER WHO WAS CHANGING FILTER IN HEATER, PT TRIPPE & FELL DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
SAT HARD ON FLASHLIGHT.R BUTTOCKS PAIN RADIATING TO LEG.DX BUTTOCK CONT SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
43 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO RECTUM. PT STS HE WAS JUST PLAYING AROUN D & STUCK A FLASHLIGHT UP HIS RECTUM @ HOME. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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


Date: 12/24/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2000Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/31/1999Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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