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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| FB SENSATION L EYE, HIT IN EYE W/STRAW DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT DX TRAUKATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O REDNESS TO LT EYE S/P HIT WITH PLASTIC STRAW ON MONDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PATIENT USED A DRINKING STRAW TO CATH HIMSELF, STRAW STUCK IN HISPENIS . DX-FOREIGN BODY PENIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT OUT AT DINNER AT A RESTAURANT WAS DRINKING ICE TEA AND SUCKED A LEMO N SEED THROUGH A STRAW GOT STUCK IN BACK OF THROAT FB ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 48 YO FEMALE CUT UPPER LIP ON A STRAW A ***S SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LEF T UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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