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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS POUNDING WITH A HAMMER AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING A PIECE OF METAL AT HOME A PIECE FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK LEF T EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND PIECE OF NAIL HEAD WENT INTO PTS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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