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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 2000:285
Year 2002:5
Year 2003:75
Year 2004:86
Year 2005:65
Year 2008:15
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
6 YOF, FELL WITH FLASHLIGHT IN HAND DX: FX PROXIMAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
WAS PLAYING WITH THE INSIDE OF FLASHLIGHT&CUT FINGER ON METAL SPRING >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
GOT METAL RING OF FLASHLIGHT STUCK ON FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT WITH HISTORY OF FINGER INJURY 2 DAYS AGO TODAY FELL WITH FLASHLIGHT STRIKING SAME FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING. DX FINGER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 04/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT CUT FINGER ON METAL OF FLASHLIGHT, PT STATES SISTER FRIEND MADE HIM DO IT. LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
RING PIECE FROM A FLASH LIGHT STUCK ON FINGER NON JEWELRY RING REMOVED FROM FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CUT THUMB ON FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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