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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 YOF VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE S/P MISSED LAST STEP & FELL ONTO FLOOR, HITTING BACK ON FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. ALSO CONTUSION TO RT. RIBS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 27 YOM WAS ACCID HIT IN CHEST W/FLASHLIGHT. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SLIPPED ON ICE - LANDED ON FLASHLIGHT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SHOCKED BY TOY FLASHLIGHT, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX ACUTE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Tables |
| PLAYING AROUND W/HUSBAND, FELL ONTO FLASHLIGHT SITTING UPRIGHT ON COFFE E TABLE. BROKE FLASHLIGHT. DX. FX L #8 RIBS, CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT IN RIBS, CONTUSION TO RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 37 YO WM - CHEST WALL TRAUMA - HIT IN CHEST WITH FOREARM OR FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL ON A FLASHLIGHT INJURING RIBS WHEN SLIPPED ON ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT. WAS LEANING OVER CAR, FELL INTO FLASHLIGHT. DX. RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHEST CONTUSION - 83 YOM HAD TAKEN 2 *** WITH CODEINE LAST NIGHT, NORMA LLY TAKES *** TO SLEEP, GOT UP TO BATHROOM FELL, HIT FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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