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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SANDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 24 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: Manual filing or sanding tools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PATIENT SANDING GLASS WHILE MAKING GLASS SCULPTURE. GLASS GOT INTO EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT GOT METAL IN EYE WHEN SANDING ALUMINIUM AT HOME YESTERDAY,HAS F B SENSATION, SEEN IN ORTHO CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL, SENT TO ED; EYE ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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