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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| DX LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS: POURING ACID INTO TEST TUBE AT SCHOOL, 1-2 DROPS DILUTE NITRIC ACID IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SPILLED ACID IN EYE WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Sinks |
| BILATERAL EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-UNCLOGGING A SINK W/ SULFURIC ACID-EYES EXPOSED TO FUMES-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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