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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:214Ankle:86
Lower Arm:15Ear:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
EAR CONT. PT FELL HITTING EAR AGAINST A FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
25 YO F WLKING OUTSIDE STEPED ON FLASHLIGHT TWISTING ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
STRUCK WITH LARGE FLASHLIGHT CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A MAG FLASHLIGHT DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A MAG FLASHLIGHT DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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