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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH A PAIR OF NEEDLE NOSED PLIE RS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 17 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 17YOM LOST GRIP OF NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS AND HIT RIGHT EYE C/O BLURRED VIS ION. DX:RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION,RIGHT CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 25 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 25YO WHITE MALE POKED IN L EYE WITH PLIERS,C/O L EYE PAIN & SWELLING DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT CUT SOMETHING WITH WIRE CUTTERS, METAL FLEW INTO RT EYE AND SHAT- TERED HARD CONTACT LENSES. DX-FOREIGN BODY-RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 18 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| C/O FOREIGN BODY IN EYE ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH PLIERS. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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