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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,972
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Date: 11/25/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
9 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH FLASHLIGHT FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
6YOM WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY SISTER ACCIDENTALLY LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
13 YOM WAS HIT IN CHIN BY THROWN FLASHLIGHT. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
14YOM PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG OUTSIDE YESTERDAY, WOKE WITH FACE SWELLING ; POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
9 Y/O/M HIT ON FACE WITH FLASHLIGHT BY FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
DX EPISTAXIS RESOLVED/CONTU FACE/SCALP/NECK: 7YOF 4YO BRO HIT PT IN NOSE W A THROW FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
11YOM HIT SELF ON HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT WHILE PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG; EY ELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/18/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
11YOM SISTER WAS HOLDING A FLASHLIGHT WHEN SHE DROPPED THE FLASHLIGHT ON HIS FACE;NASAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
ACC STRUCK ONTO FH C A FLASHLIGHT >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
YOUNGER BROTHER HIT PT ON FOREHEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FOREHEAD FROM BEING ACCIDENTLY STRUCK BY A FLASHLIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG AT A CHURCH CAMP WHEN HE RAN INTO A BRICK WAL LDX NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
NASAL LAC/12YOM AT FRIENDS HOUSE TONIGHT, WAS PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG AN D WAS HIT IN THE NOSE WITH A FLASHLIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER WITH A FLASHLIGHT, ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FOREHE AD WITH FLASHLIGHT. LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
LACERATION OVER RT EYE: PLAYING WITH 2 Y.O. AND 2 Y.O. THREW FLASHLIGHT PT GOT HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOREHEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX: FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT DX: PERIORBITAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
EYEBROW LACERATION, CUT WHEN BROTHER THREW FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT HIT ON SIDE OF FACE WITH FLASHLIGHT; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/15/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 05/02/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/24/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT UNDER THE LEFT EYE WITH A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. DX-2.0CM LACERATION UNDER LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CUT FOREHEAD WHEN HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT - LACERATION TO FOREHEAD D: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CHILD HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY NEPHEW. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FOREHEAD LAC, PT STRUCK WITH A FLASHLIGHT BY ANOTHER KID AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC OR ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT STRUCK ON FACE BY FLASHLIGHT THROWN BY 2 YR OLD SIBLING AT HOM E 2 DAYS AGO; PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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