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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, STRUCK WITH A FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flatware |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE LEFT EYE BY HER INFANT SON WITH A PLASTI C FORK SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Flatware |
| MOM STATES HER CHILD SITTING IN HER LAP, WENT TO GET FORK FROM CHILD AN D FORK JABBED PT IN R EYE. DX.R EYE TRAUMA, HEMORRHAGE AT SCLERA. SCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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