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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT BUILDING DECK AT HOME AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN SCREWING SCREWS INTO WOOD. D: SUPERFICIAL PUNCTATE KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CORN ABR. PT FELL ONTO DECK INJURING EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS DOING SOME WORK AND MOVED A PLANT FROM A PORCH AND LEAF OF PLANT WENT INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 46 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Paint or varnish thinners |
| 46 YR OLD MALE WAS APPLYING WATER SEALER TO DECK WHEN IT SPLASHED IN HIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS SITTING ON THE PORCH AND WIND BLEW SOMETHING IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Eye protection devices |
| RT EYE FB-SOMETHING IN HIS EYE WHILE WORKING ON DECK AT HOME- WEARING SAFETY GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT FELL THROUGH A DECK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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