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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 367
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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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: 12/15/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
4 YOM BROTHER HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT CAUSING LACERATIO N TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL FROM BED & HIT HEAD ON FLASHLIGHT. DX: LAC ABOVE R EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FELL AND STRUCK EYEBROW ON A FLASHLIGHT BROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: 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
HIT TO R EYEBROW ON FLASHLIGHT DX: R EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT FELL ON FLASHLIGHT AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 22 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
HIT BY FLASHLIGHT LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A FLASHLIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
CUT CHIN ON METAL FLASHLIGHT @ HOME DX CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERTATION TO CHIN - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
3 YOM HAS LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FROM FLASHLIGHT(?) AFTER PLAYING WITH SISTER. PARENTS THINK IT WAS A FLASHLIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT STANDING BEHIND A BOUNCER THAT WAS WAVING HIS MAGLIGHT FLASHLIGHT WH EN GESTURING & WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON FACE. D:FACE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
5 YOM WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD BY HIS BROTHER WITH A "***" FLASH LIGHT GHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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