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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 37 YO BM - ABRAISION - LEFT CORNEAL - WALKED INTO CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK ON CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LEFT EYE PAIN. PT WAS PUTTING ARTIFICIAL TREE TOGETHER AND STUCKA BRANC H INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Containers |
| CONJ IRRITATION. PT WAS PULLING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE FROM BOX AND POKED HIMSELF IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE ELFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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