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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Televisions, Blankets |
| STATES WAS WATCHING TV AND SOMEONE SHOOK A BLANKET NEAR HIM AND FEELS LIKE SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS EYE. F/B LEFT EYE-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS EXTENDING A TV ANTENNA AND POKED EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| DX SCLERAL LACERATION: SCRATCHED EYE WITH TELEVISION ANTENNA AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WATCHING T.V. HAD FOREIGN BODY SENSATION (R) EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY (R) EYE. (EYELASH) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT GOT HIT IN EYE WITH TELEVISION WIRE, ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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