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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT CHANGING A LIGHT ON HER CHRSITMAS TREE WHEN SHE WAS POKED IN THE LFT EYE BY A TREE BRANCH ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION-PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND WAS STRUCK I N RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| RT EYE CONTUSION/ABRASION.PT WAS PUTTING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A BUSH AND A BRANCH HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| GOT GLASS FROM BROKEN XMAS LIGHT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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