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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| CUT EYEBALL WHEN SISTER ACCIDENTLY STABBED WITH KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| MOM WAS HOLDING PEARING KNIFE, PT RAN INTO IT, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: POKED SELF IN EYE WITH BUTTER KNIFE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives, Dishwashers |
| GOT KNIFE OUT FO DISHWASHER AND POKED EYEBALL CAUSEING EYEBALL RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 5 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: Knives |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH TIP OF KNIFE DAD HAD IN HIS HAND, DAD FELT KN IFE MOVE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN EYE WITH KNIFE AT DINNER WHEN GRANDPARENT REACHING OVER PT. CUTTING FOOD; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| *** 17 MON OLD B FEMALE W/LAC TO EYEBALL. UNCLE WAS HOLDING A KN IFE BEHIND HIS BACK. PT CAME IN FROM ANOTHER ROOM BEHIND HIM & RAN INTO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| HIT IN LEFT EYE W/CHILDS SWORD BLOODY TEARS. DX LEFT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PUNCTURED AND RUPTURED EYEBALL WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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