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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,176
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
6 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY B ROTHER. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Games or game parts |
10 YOM PLAYING GAME @ CAMP, STRUCK IN HEAD W/FLASHLIGHT; + LAC DX##: SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
6 YR F HAD FLASHLIGHT FALL ON HER;DX CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
12 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH HEAD INJURY AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WI TH FLASHLIGHT- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
7 YOF HIT ON HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT, DX: HEAD LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
PT PLAYING WITH A CAMPING LANTERN AND HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
EPORTEDLY, COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER KID VERSUS ACCIDENTALY STRUCK ONTO HEA D WITH A FLASHLIGHT BY A KID>>SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
PTS MOM SAYS CHILD WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials |
CHI, FELL OVER FLASHLIGHT TO FLOOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
HEAD LAC-PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TOG IN THE WOOODS-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT A ROCK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
FLASHLIGHT FELL OFF CABINET FELL ON SCALP NO LOC VERTEX LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
ACC HIT ONTO HEAD C A FLASH LIGHT " LAC" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 13 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 |
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT; CHI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
FLASHLIGHT FELL OFF SHELF, HIT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT AT A PARTY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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, Camping equipment |
SCALP LAC-HIT W/A FLASHLIGHT THAT ROLLED OFF THE TOP OF A TENT-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
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 |
PT HIT HIMSELF IN FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT - HEAD TRAUMA AND 1CM LAC/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO HEAD |
Disposition: Not recorded |
Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Amusement attractions |
PT RAN INTO FLASHLIGHT IN CORN MAZE. DX: CONCUSSION, CHI. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Ladders |
PT CLIMBING LADDER TO ATTIC, FLASHLIGHT FELLOUT OF ATTIC AND HIT PT ON HEAD D:SCALP LAC, HEAD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
CUT HEAD WHEN SIBLING HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
8 Y/O M C/O HIT HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX: HEAD CONTUSION 2CM SCALP LACERATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
HEADACHE-BROTHER HIT HIM W/A METAL FLASHLIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Televisions |
SCALP WOUND - FLASHLIGHT FELL OFF BIG SCREEN TELEVISION AND STRUCK HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/30/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Beds |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/1998 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/1997 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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