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Accidents - Gun powder or ammunition - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Gun powder or ammunition, Lighters
HE WAS HOLDING A HANDFUL OF GUN PRIMER PELLETS IN HIS LT HAND, IN THE G GARAGE, & LIT THEM WITH A LIGHTER- BILAT. EYE PAIN. DX; ORBITAL FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Gun powder or ammunition, Archery
C/O MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO L SIDE OF FACE, EYE PAIN, MAKING AN ARROWHEAD WITH GUNPOWDER, DX; HEMATOMA, EYE, FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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