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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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Date: 11/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
HIT WITH METAL FLASHLIGHT BY ACCIDENT IN MOUTH, HAS LAC TO RT UPPER LIP DX: 2CM RT UPPER LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
2 CM LAC UPPER LIP REPAIRED - PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER, BROTHER HIT HIS UPPER LIP WITH A FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT, GOT HIT IN MOUTH;TOOTH FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries
8 Y/O W/M WHEN HAD FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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