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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION-PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FISHING ROD AND THE HOOK HIT HIM IN THE EYE. PT UNABLE TO KEEP EYE OPEN DUE TO PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WAS FISHIING AND HIT HIS EYE WITH A PIECE OF LEAD. DX-CONTUSION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 16YOM-SWELLING & ITCHING RIGHT EYE-WHILE FISHING=LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| ACUTE OD TRAUMATIC HYPLENA - HIT IN THE EYE BY A LEAD SINGER WHEN FISHI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 18YO M FISHING C/O EYE BURNINGALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 19 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: Fishing |
| POKED IN EYE BY FISHING POLE/ ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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