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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 18 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: Other |
| Product: Window screens |
| DX CORNEAL INJ: PAIN & BLURRED VISION IN R EYE AFTER STRIK'G SELF IN EYE W A WINDOW SCREEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Window screens, Scissors |
| PT CUT SELF WITH SCISSORS WHILE TRYING TO CUT SCREEN. DX WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Window screens, Chairs |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO PUT A SCREEN IN WINDOW AND A CHAIR BROKE, CUT HAND ON METAL FRAME DX. FX L DISTAL ULNA, LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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