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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 AT HOME WHEN HE WAS HIT WITH A FLASHLIGHT CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FOREHEAD HEMATOMA - HIT IN HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/FLASHLIGHT. DX: .25 CM FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 3 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 |
| FAC LAC. PT HIT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT HIT IN EYEBROW WITH FLASHLIGHT, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| 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: 08/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHILD HIT SELF IN BROW WITH FLASHLIGHT. D: BROW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 02/17/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Eyeglasses |
| FACIAL INJ. PT WAS REACHING TO PICK UP A FLASHLLIGHT AND HIT EYEGLASSES WHILE ON FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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