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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT BLOWING ON STEEL WOOL AT HOME, STEEL WOOL BLEW INTO EYE; EYE IR RIGATED, FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| SWEEPING UP BROKEN GLASS WITH BROOM, PIECE OF GLASS FLEW UP DX. EYE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS SWEEPING AND GOT FB IN EYE. DX: OCULAR FB, ACUTE EYE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O SCRATCHES TO RT EYE W/BROOM AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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