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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 YOF VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FRACTURE S/P MISSED LAST STEP & FELL ONTO FLOOR, HITTING BACK ON FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. ALSO CONTUSION TO RT. RIBS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 86YOF ELECTRICITY HAS BEEN OFF IN HER HOME,FLASHLIGHT STARTED FLICKERIN G TRIPPED & FELL STRUCK HEAD DX: SCALP LAC, HIP FX,HTN, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 74 YR OLD MALE IN DARK LOOKING FOR FLASHLITE AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 64YOF, ACC DROPPED LARGE FLASHLIGHT ONTO FOOT >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 58YOF HAD HEAVY MAG LITE FLASHLIGHT FALL FROM 5 FT LANDING ON HER R FOO T DX CONTUSION R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 51 YOM HAD AN ACCIDENT WHILE RIDING HIS MOTORCYCLE AND HAD A FLASHLIGHT IN HIS BACK POCKET/ LAC TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 54YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEB ROW LACREATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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