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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC RING AT SCHOOL; SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry, Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL LEFT EYE EXPOSURE.PT GOT TONGUE PIERCED AND WAS PUTTING SODIUM NITRATE ON TONGUE AND SOME SPLASHED IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS WRESTLING WITH WIFE AND WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH HER DIAMOND RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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