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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH BINOCULARS. DX: TRAUMA TO LEFT EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 20MOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH BINOCULARS AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON PAIR OF BINOCULARS WHILE PLAYING. DX: SCALP LAC .3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT HAD HIS HEAD ANGLED WHILE LOOKING AT THE ECLIPSE THROUGH A TELESCOPE TWO DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK TRAPEZIUS STRAIN |
| 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: 01/26/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PULLED BINOCULARS OFF SHELF, HIT ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE DX: LACERATION ABOVE RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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