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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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: Stairs or steps |
| LT CORNEAL ABRASION/LACERATION: GOING DOWN STEPS, GIRLFRIEND SWINGING HER ARMS, STRUCK HIM IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS AND HIT HIS LT EYE - DX LT EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 16 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: Stairs or steps, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS SWEEEPING A SET OF STAIRS W/ A BROOM THAT HAD A BROKEN HANDLE. H ANDLE ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN THE R EYE 2 DAYS AGO. DX R CORNEAL ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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