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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 41
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT SELF WITH COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE YESTERDAY WITH COMB, BLOODY TEARS YESTERDAY, TODAY W/ PAIN, MATTING, REDNESS,ALSO WHEEZING FRM ASTHMA; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P POKED IN RT EYE W/A COMB THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH BY SISTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH WHEN PLAYING WITH SIBLING IN BEDROO M AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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