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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 32 YOF POKED RIGHT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O STICKING HAIRBRUSH IN THE CORNER OF HER EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF WITH HAIRBRUSH; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH A BIG TOOTH COMB. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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