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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| INJURED RT EYE W/ STRAW @ DINNER TODAY. CORNEAL AB'S RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW. DX EYE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW. DX EYE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 5 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: Drinking straws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, POKED IN EYE WITH STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE L EYE WITH A STRAW. DX: SUPERFICIAL INJURY EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW FROM *** DRINKD: RIGHTEYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CORNEA SCRATCH/ABRASION TO R EYE WITH FINGERNAIL OR STRAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT'S SIBLING POKED PT IN THE EYE WITH A STRAW; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHA GE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 14 MOM POKED HIS RIGHT EYE WITH A STRAW LAST NIGHT, TEARING EVER SINCE, SCLERA REDDENED, IRREGULAR AREA APPROX 3CM LONG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A STRAW. DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW DRING A CRAFT PROJECT AT SCHOOL TOD AY, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| HIT IN RT. EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW AT HOME DX: RT. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW - CORNEAL ABRS/HEMOARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| BUMPED A STAW INTO L EYEBALL DX MINOR TRAMA TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | 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: Drinking straws |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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