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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 777
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CUT LIP ON FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 17 months | 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 |
| ACC HIT SELF ONTO EB:EYEBROW C A FLASHLIGHT THAT WAS PLAYING WITH IT >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT SWOLLWED A FLASHLIGHT BULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SWALLOWED GLASS FROM A PEN LIGHT ON FRIDAY, NOW C/O SORE THROAT. DX. OB SERVATION, FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.* |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CUT TO FINGER ON BROKEN FLASHLIGHT DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| CHILD WAS RUNNING, FELL & HIT FLASHLIGHT DX EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: LACERATION TO FACE 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| WAS HIT AROUND EYE W/FLASH LIGHT BY BROTHER, CONTUSION FACE, AT TIME OF INCIDENT DIFFICULTY SEEING, IN ER VISION NORMALIZED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SCALP LACERATION, SUTURED: BROTHER HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD WITH MAG FLASHLIGHT, INTENT NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 4 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 HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT SWALLOWED FLASHLIGHT BULB AT THE BABYSITTERS DX// INGESTION FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| PLAYING W FLASHLIGHT AT HOME WHEN INGESTED SMALL BATTERY FROM FLASHLIGH T DX FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT TOOK APART FLASHLIGHT, PUT SPRING IN NOSE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| INJURED ON FLASHLIGHT AT HOME DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CONTUSED TOE, DROPPED FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Light bulbs |
| PT PLAYING W/ MINI FLASH LIGHT,DAD NOTICED TOP LIGHTBULB MISSING,POSS PT SWALLOWED LIGHTBULB,DX POSS FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SWALLOWED FLASH LIGHT BULB. INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS IN THE BACK SEAT OF A CAR HOLDING A FLASHLIGHT AND IT "EXPLODED" GOT SOME OF THE CHEMICAL IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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