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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 260
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FX (R) 4TH TOE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING FLASHLIGHT AT HOME, PAIN & SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHEST CONTUSION - 83 YOM HAD TAKEN 2 *** WITH CODEINE LAST NIGHT, NORMA LLY TAKES *** TO SLEEP, GOT UP TO BATHROOM FELL, HIT FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROP FLASHLIGHT ON TOE TOE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT TRYING TO OPEN UP A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME, STRAINED LT WRIST |
| 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: 01/11/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 62 YO F HIT IN HEAD W/FLASHLIGHT HEAD INJURY;CLOSED W/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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