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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 336
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 14 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 |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT UNDER THE LEFT EYE WITH A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME. DX-2.0CM LACERATION UNDER LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| CUT FOREHEAD WHEN HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 29 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 |
| FLASH LIGHT WAS THROWN BY CHILD AND HIT PT IN FACE DX: 1" RT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 3 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 |
| 03YOM RUNNING PLAYING FLASHLIGHT TAG IN YARD FELL HIT CHIN DX/LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
| WAS HIT WITH FLSHLIGHT BY MISTAKE DX NOSE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A LARGE FLASHLIGHT WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN THE EYEBROW AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 ON THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT - LACERATION TO FOREHEAD D: FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHILD HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY NEPHEW. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASHLIGHT FELL ON HEAD. LAC ON FOREHEAD. LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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