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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 33 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: Fans |
| PT C/O RT EYE PAIN & IRRITATION FOR 2 DAYS, BELIEVES SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE WHILE WALKING BY A FAN. DX - RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fans |
| PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LEFT EYE WHEN FAN WAS BLOWING IN HIS FACE.? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fans |
| PT WALKED BY A FAN AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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