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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLSHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FAC LAC. PT HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS HIT IN HER MOUTH WITH A FLASHLIGHT WHILEPL AYING WITH COUSINS, HIT HER IN TEETH AND GUMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| TOE LACERATION- PT STEPPED ON A FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHILD HIT SELF IN BROW WITH FLASHLIGHT. D: BROW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SIBLING DROPPED A PLASTIC FLASHLIGHT THAT BROKE PIECE POPPED IN RT EYE OF PT. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT MAY HAVE INGESTED GLASS FROM BROKEN FLASH LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Bicycles or accessories |
| FELL OVER BIKE WITH FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH DX. MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROPPED FLASHLIGHT ON R FOOT FIRST TOE. DX. CONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 3 Y.O. W MALE W/IRRITATION TO EYE. PT HAD FLASHLIGHT UP TO EYE & E YE STARTED TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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