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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| CUT HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 09/01/2003 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SUS HEAD INJURY BY A FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WIFE STATES PAT HAD A SEIZURE AT 2130 AND HIT HIS HEAD W/A FLASHLIGHT, HIT HEAD ON PORCH, THEN DOOR. DX. HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CHI WHEN HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT. |
| 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: 07/12/2003 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT HAD A METAL LANTERN FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT SEEN FOR CHI AFTER HIS TWIN BROTHER HIT HIM IN THE HEAD W/ A FLASHLI GHT |
| 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: 01/09/2003 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT BY BROTHER;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT STATES HE WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FLASHLIGHT DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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