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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 3YOF- PT WAS HOME WAS BITTEN BY A CHOW DAD SAYS DOG WAS EATING THINKS PT WAS BOTHING DOG WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX FACIAL LACAERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A "MAG LITE" ON PT'S HEAD@ HOME DX SCALP LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT CHEEK WITH FLASHLIGHT LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 2 YO FEMALE WITH A FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH AND FELL. DX PALAT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CARRYING A METAL FALSH RIGHT&RUNNING, THEN TRIPPED&FELL CUTTING THE 5TH DIGIT ONTO THE FLASHLIGHT>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX LAC SCALP: DAD W TOSS'G FLASH ACROSS THE RM & HIT PT ON TOP OH HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT GOT STUCK ON FINGER ..FB REMOVED FROM FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY FLASHLIGHT BY SISTER DX:FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLASHLIGHT, DX: LAC REPAIR TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME DX// SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED SMALL PLASTIC PIECE OF PEN FLASHLIGHT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| A LARGE FLASHLIGHT FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROPPED MAG LIGHT ON FOOT/ LT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT FELL ON A FLASH LIGHT DX: RT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| WALKING WITH A FLASHLIGHT IN HAND AND FELL. DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL AT GRANDMOMS HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL FLASHLIGHT. DX CONCUSS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT, FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROPPED A LARGE FLASHLIGHT ONTO (R) BIG TOE----(R) GREAT TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 2 YOM PLAYING WITH HEAVY MAG FLASHLIGHT AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS NOSE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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