63 yo male in for mechanical fall. Hit head on trash can su | Figure 1

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63 yo male in for mechanical fall. Hit head on trash can suffered a 4 cm Rt frontal lac. Normal neuro exam. CT neg. Had cataract surgery 6 weeks prior to fall. Eom's intact. Rt eye looks as illustrated in image. Normal visual acuity. Any idea what diagnosis was?

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