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Flash-Bang Injuries

Injuries caused by flash-bang devices during protests, including a reported case of a female protester damaging her hand.

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Jan 27, 2026
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Women looses fingers picking up flash bang

No credible item in the supplied reporting documents a woman who specifically “” after picking up a flash‑bang, but the sources collectively show that flash‑bangs (also called stun or concussion grena...

Feb 1, 2026
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Did woman get her hand blown off by ice?

The claim that a woman “got her hand blown off by ” is not supported by the available reporting: the widely covered case involves an ICE agent fatally shooting a woman (), not an amputation caused by ...

Jan 18, 2026

What medical documentation exists about injuries to infants and children from exposure to tear gas and flash‑bangs in crowd‑control incidents?

Medical literature and public-health reviews document that tear gas (chemical irritants) can cause acute respiratory, ocular and skin injuries in children and infants and that severe outcomes—includin...

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