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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 20 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: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| 20 YO WF - CORNEAL ABRAISION - POKED SELF IN RT. EYE WITH HAIR ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 24 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: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE-SUS INJ TO RT EYE WHEN HER HAIR GLITTER GOT INTO RT EYE. C/O BURNING AND REDNESS TO RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| CHEMICAL BURNS EYES FROM PERMANENT SOLUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT DX RASH RT FOOT - DUE TO PEELING SKIN RT FOOT W/NAIR (HAIR REMOVER) X2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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