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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 2 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 |
| BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A "MAG LITE" ON PT'S HEAD@ HOME DX SCALP LACERATION * |
| 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: 08/25/2009 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| DX LAC SCALP: DAD W TOSS'G FLASH ACROSS THE RM & HIT PT ON TOP OH HEAD. |
| 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: 08/03/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH FLASHLIGHT CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DROPPED FLASHLIGHT ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| HIT WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| A LARGE FLASHLIGHT FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HEAD LAC-GOT HIT W/A FLASHLIGHT-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL AT GRANDMOMS HOUSE AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL FLASHLIGHT. DX CONCUSS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 25 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 HIT HEAD ON A FLASHLIGHT AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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