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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	76
6-15 years old:	65
16-25 years old:	83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 10/22/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT BURNED FINGERTIPS FROM TOUCHING BASE OF A *** LANTERN DX: 2ND DEGRE E BURNS FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
1.5CM FINGER LAC-PT PUNCHED A FLASHLIGHT IN ANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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

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