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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A HOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT SWUNG A HOSE AND HIT HIMSELF IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 34 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: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT HIT SELF IN EYE W/PLASTIC END OF HOSE YESTERDAY. DX: PERIOROBITAL ECCHYMOSIS, RESOLVING CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| A HOSE CONTAINING CEMENT EXPLODED, SPRAYING CEMENT IN PATIENTS EYES. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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