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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 927
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SMALL FLASHLIGHT STUCK IN RECTUM/FB RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 39Y/O,F,HEAVY FLASHLIGHT FELL ONTO TOP OF FOOT, CONTUSION OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 46 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: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| JAMMED FINGER WITH MAG-LITE (FLASHLIGHT) DX: FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SHOCKED BY TOY FLASHLIGHT, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX ACUTE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 41 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 |
| SWALLOWED METAL PIECE FROM PENLIGHT. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT W/ A FLASH LIGHT BACK OF HEAD NO INTENT INFO HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT DROPPED A FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT. D: FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DRIPPED FLASHLIGHT ON TOE CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| BURN TO FINGER BY TOUCHING HOT TORCH AT HOME RB 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 28 YO F HEMATOMA UNDER TOE NAIL DAUGHTER DROPPED LARGE METAL FLASHLIGHT ON FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT DROPPED A MAG LIGHT ON FOOT DX// CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Tables |
| PLAYING AROUND W/HUSBAND, FELL ONTO FLASHLIGHT SITTING UPRIGHT ON COFFE E TABLE. BROKE FLASHLIGHT. DX. FX L #8 RIBS, CONT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT HAD LAC OVER R EYE FROM BEING STRUCK BY A FLASHLIGHT DURING HORSEPLAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FINGER FX-FELL W/A FLASHLIGHT IN HER HAND-HIT FINGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 31 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 |
| PATIENT HIT SELF IN THE FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX-LACERATION EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | 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 HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY SON ON ACCIDENT DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT DX CHI, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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