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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT BABYSITTING AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, CHILD THREW FLASHLIGHT AT HER; LIP LAC., MOUTH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 13 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, Camping equipment |
| SCALP LAC-HIT W/A FLASHLIGHT THAT ROLLED OFF THE TOP OF A TENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT DROPPED A HEAVY FLASHLIGHT ONTO LEFT GREAT TOE AT HOME CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG AT FRIENDS HOUSE PREVIOUS NIGHT FELL INTO DITCH THAT HAD CEMENT IN IT - LAC/ABR KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT LEFT EYELID WITH A FLASHLIGHT. D: EYE CONTUSION / EYELID LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE BELOW THE EYE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. D: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HIT HIMSELF IN FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT - HEAD TRAUMA AND 1CM LAC/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT SELF IN FOREHEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASHLIGHT RING STUCK ON FINGER F B FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| GOT HIT ON LIP WHILE PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT DX: LACERATION TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASH LIGHT FELL HIT ON MOUTH; LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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