Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
86YOF ELECTRICITY HAS BEEN OFF IN HER HOME,FLASHLIGHT STARTED FLICKERIN G TRIPPED & FELL STRUCK HEAD DX: SCALP LAC, HIP FX,HTN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
54YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEB ROW LACREATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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