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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON FLASHLIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT CUT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A FLASHLIGHT. D: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FELL IN THE DARK WHILE WALKING WITH FLASHLIGHT PREVIOUS DAY FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT CRUSHED FINGER W/ A MAG FLASHLIGHT DX; CRUSH INJ TO RT INDEX FINGER W/ OPEN FX
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: 01/22/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT PINCHED FINGER IN FLASHLIGHT 3 DAYS AGO, INCREASING IN SIZE,SMA LL BLISTER; FINGER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 31 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 C/O WAS HIT IN HAND WITH FLASHLIGHT "FINGER BUSTED OPEN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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