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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric corn poppers |
| PT WAS HIT IN R EYE W/PIECE OF POPCORN THAT WAS POPPING IN A HOT POPPER . DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric corn poppers |
| PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL; BURN TO LEFT HAND ON A POP CORN COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric corn poppers |
| LEFT THUMB BURN-SUS A BURN TO LEFT THUMB WHILE USING A POPCORN MAKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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