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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| S/P EXPOSURE TO UV LIGHT 2 HRS AGO. PT STATES HE HAS A FOREIGN BODY SE NSATION IN EYE. RADIATION KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WITH KERATITIS TO EYES FROM EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WITH SUPERFICIAL INJ TO EYES FROM EXPOSURE TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT RAN INTO A LOW HANGING LIGHT DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT DROPPED A BOOK LIGHT ONTO EYE WHEN READING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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