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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,008
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 2YOM WITH LAC TO MOUTH, FELL ON FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 17MOF WAS PLAYING WITH A FLASHLIGHT, FELL HITTING LT UPPER TOOTH, +BLEEDING. DX - SUPERFICIAL GUM LACERATION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 2 YO FEMALE WITH A FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH AND FELL. DX PALAT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL HIT MOUTH ON FLASH LIGHT LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DENTAL TRAUMA-SON ACCIDENTLY THREW A FLASHLIGHT HITTING PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND SIBLING TOOK FLASHLIGHT ANS SWUNG AND H IT PATIENT IN LIP. DX: LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Motor vehicles or parts |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT WHILE RIDING ON SCHOOLBUS/ LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL WITH FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH/PALATE ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 14YMC HIT IN UPPER LIP WITH A FLASHLIGHT/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS INJURED WITH A FLASHLIGHT. DX: TOOTH INJURY TIMES THREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS @ HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS MOUTH/TOOTH ONTO A LED FLASHLIGHT TOOTH IS CHIPPED. DX DENTAL TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| CUT LIP ON FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT 1 WEEK AGO, LOOSENED TOOTH WITH ** *, SMALL ABSCESS ABOVE FRONT TEETH; DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO UPPER LIP FROM BEING HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FLASHLIGHT/LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| WHILE WORKING ON CAR PT HIT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT. DX: LACERATION LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| SIBLING HIT PATIENT IN MOUTH WITH FLASHLIGHT, FRACTURED FRONT TOOTH, IN TENT NOT STATED; DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| LAC TO LIP WHEN STRUCK BY A FLASH LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FELL W/ PLASTIC FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH. ACUTE AB SOFT PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| DX CHIPPED TOOTH: HOLDING SMALL FLASHLIGHT BETWEEN TEETH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| STATES A FLASHLIGHT FELL AND HIT LIP DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| LAC TO LIP, WAS HIT BY A FLASHLIGHT THAT WAS THROWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL WITH A FLASHLIGHT IN HER MOUTH CAUSING A L ACERATION UNDER HER TOUNGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PATIENT BABYSITTING AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, CHILD THREW FLASHLIGHT AT HER; LIP LAC., MOUTH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT MOUTH ON FLASHLIGHT DX: BROKE TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| GOT HIT ON LIP WHILE PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT DX: LACERATION TO LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| FLASH LIGHT FELL HIT ON MOUTH; LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 29 YOM STRUCK BY FLASHLIGHT BY LAW ENFORCEMENT LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| HIT WITH METAL FLASHLIGHT BY ACCIDENT IN MOUTH, HAS LAC TO RT UPPER LIP DX: 2CM RT UPPER LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 2 CM LAC UPPER LIP REPAIRED - PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER, BROTHER HIT HIS UPPER LIP WITH A FLASHLIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| PT PUT FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH AND PUT TONGUE ON BATTERY. DX: CHEMICAL BURN TONGUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT, GOT HIT IN MOUTH;TOOTH FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| 8 Y/O W/M WHEN HAD FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH AND SWALLOWED BATTERY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS HIT IN HER MOUTH WITH A FLASHLIGHT WHILEPL AYING WITH COUSINS, HIT HER IN TEETH AND GUMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Bicycles or accessories |
| FELL OVER BIKE WITH FLASHLIGHT IN MOUTH DX. MOUTH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1999 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/1998 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1997 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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