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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX SZ: PRESENTS VIA EMS AFTER WITNESSED (4-5MIN) @ HOME. MOP: PT IN DARK ROOM PLAY'G W FRIENDS & FLASHLIGT W FLASHED IN EYES W ONSET OF SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOF HIT ON HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SPRAIN R LATERAL ANKLE, PT WAS JUMPING WHILE PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG, AND FELL, TWISTING ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FRIEND THREW A FLASHLIGHT AND HIT PT IN NOSE DX: NASAL INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT, DX: HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT REPORTS WAS PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG AND RAN TINO ANOTHER PERSON HURTI NG KNEE. DX. R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 15 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, Sports and recreational activity |
| LAC TO EYELID, PT BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHILE PLAYING "FLASH LIGHT TAG". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT COLLIDED HITTING KNEES WITH ANOTHER STUDENT PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG AT SCHOOL; KNEE/FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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