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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT DROPPED LARGE FLASHLIGHT ONTO R 2ND TOE TONIGHT, BRUISING, SWELLING, TENDERNESS AND PAIN TO TOE; TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 19 YO M CONCUSSION LACERATION TO HEAD PLAYING CAPTURE THE FLAG RAN INTO SOMEONE WITH FLASHLIGHT HIT IN HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 23 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT EPISTAXIX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT INJURED WRIST WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX: RIGHT WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
| PATIENT HAS FOOT PAIN, DROPPED A HEAVY FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT. DX: CONTUSI ON TO RIGHT FOOT, SINUSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT WITH A FLASHLIGHT BY BROTHER. DX ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 18 YO MALE REPORTS A *** FLASHLIGHT FELL FROM 3'ABOVE HEAD HITTING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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