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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 3YOF- PT WAS HOME WAS BITTEN BY A CHOW DAD SAYS DOG WAS EATING THINKS PT WAS BOTHING DOG WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX FACIAL LACAERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT CHEEK WITH FLASHLIGHT LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FRIEND THREW A FLASHLIGHT AND HIT PT IN NOSE DX: NASAL INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD BY FLASHLIGHT BY SISTER DX:FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Sports and recreational activity |
| LAC TO EYELID, PT BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHILE PLAYING "FLASH LIGHT TAG". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 23 months | 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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLASHLIGHT, DX: LAC REPAIR TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG, RAN INTO TREE BRANCH; EYELID LAC., ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WALKING ON THE SIDEWALK WITH A FLASHLIGHT ON THE BEACH AND FELL ONTO FACE ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 29 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 THE FOREHEAD BY A FLASHLIGHT. UNKOWN HOW INJURY OCCURRED . INTENT NOT STATED. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| WALKING WITH A FLASHLIGHT IN HAND AND FELL. DX LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 24 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 |
| FLASHLIGHT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: L EYEBROW LAC 1 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT, FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FOREHEAD CT FROM FALLING FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 2 YOM PLAYING WITH HEAVY MAG FLASHLIGHT AND DROPPED IT ONTO HIS NOSE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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