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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| PT LOOKING THROUGH OLD JEWELRY AND GLASS BEADS AT STREET FAIR WHEN F ELT SOMETHING IN EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 39 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: Jewelry |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HIT EYE ACCIDENTLY WITH HIS RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| 29 Y/OM C/O RIGHT EYE INJURY- SCRATCHED EYE WITH RING.DX: CORNEAL ABRAS ION RIGHT, ACUTE EYE PAIN RIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Jewelry |
| CORNEAL ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH HIS G OLD CHAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Jewelry |
| HIT IN EYE WITH NECKLACE DX. ORITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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