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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DEVELOPED BURNING TO EYES FROM LIGHTBULB THAT WAS SMOKING DX: SMOKE EXPOSURE TO EYES FROM LIGHTBULB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| A LIGHT BULB BROKE AND GOT GLASS IN PATIENT'S EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| PT DX RT EYE PAIN PT STATES X2 DAYS AGO WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE IN HIS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 18 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: Light bulbs |
| AT HOME LIGHT BULD EXPLODED FELT F.B. IN EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Light bulbs |
| GLASS IN EYE WHEN FLOURESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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