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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| INJURED ANKLE TRIPPED OVER FLASHLIGHT @ HOME DX ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HAD AN APPLIANCE REPAIRMAN IN HER HOUSE AND HE ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A MAG LITE FLASHLIGHT AND IT STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROPPED *** ON TOE/ CONTUSION LT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO FACE C FLASHLIGHT VS HEAVY OBJ >> NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT DROPPED FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT AT HOME FX LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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