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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/28/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
46YOF W HUSBAND TO SPOT ELK EARLY AM IN DARK AND THE BRIGHT SPOTLIGHT F LASHED IN HER EYES CAUSING A HEADACHE TO START DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
39YOF HAD A LARGE FLASHLIGHT FALL OFF A SHELF IN HER GARAGE STRUCK ON T HE HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
35 YO M HIT IN HEAD W/FLASHLIGHT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
33YOM-HEAD INJURY-HIT W/A THROWN FLASHLIGHT-THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND-@ A CA MP BAND CONCERT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
46YOF AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT IN HEAD WITH A MEG LITE/ DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
37 YOM FLASHLIGHT FELL AND HIT PATIENT IN THE HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
A 26 YOM WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX: SCALP LACERATIONS (2).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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