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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| MILD CORNEAL ABRASION - POKED SELF IN EYE WITH OWN NECKLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 23 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: Jewelry |
| SCRATCHED LEFT EYE TODAY WITH HER RING AT HOME, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT BENDING DOWN, STRUCK WITH A PENDANT FROM HIS NECK CHAIN, C/O SEVERE PAIN & REDNESS AT THE SCHOOL, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Jewelry |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A RING SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 18 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: Jewelry |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE ON GIRLFRIENDS EARRING, ACUTE R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT GOT PIECE OF NECKLACE IN EYE YESTERDAY. DX: HX FB, R EYE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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