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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 41YO WHITE MALE AT HOME CUT RIGHT PINKY FINGER ON A MAGNIFYING GLASS DX MINOR FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 32 YOM DX CLOSED FX OF SURGICAL NECK HUMERUS - C/O BINOCULAR HE WAS USING FELL AND HIT HIS ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| STRUCK FACE WHILE LOOKING THROUGH SCOPE LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 30YOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH BINOCULARS CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| HIT IN FACE WITH BINOCULARS. FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Day wear |
| PT BIB FAMILY VEHICLE DAD STATES SHILD CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE PLAYING W/ A MAGNIFYING GLASS DAD WENT TO HELP BURNT HAND NO FD- DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 37YOM WAS TRYING OUT HIS NEW TELESCOPE,NOT SURE HOW IT HAPPEN,WHILE LOOKING THROUGH TELESCOPE INJURED RT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FOOT FROM FALLING TELESCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT HIT LT HAND ON A TELESCOPE AND INJ IT DX: MILD BRUISING LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Guns |
| PT INJURED NOSE WHEN SHE HIT IT WITH THE SCOPE OF A GUN. DX: NOSE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A TENT SPIKE DX: LT LEG INJ WITH SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| GUN SCOPE HIT HEAD DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PARASTHESIA - 44 YOM C/O NUMBNESS LEFT HAND AFTER HOLDING UP TELESCOPE THIS EVENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| HIT BY MAGNIFYING GLASS LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Photographic equipment |
| STUDENT BECAME NAUSEOUS AFTER LOOKING THROUGH MICROSCOPE AT SLIDES WHILE STUDYING. D: NAUSEA/DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| TRIPPED OVER TRIPOD OF TELESCOPE LAC LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2001 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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