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Accidents - Laser pointers - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laser pointers
STUDNET HAS RED LIGHT LASER POINTED IN EYE X 5 SECONDS BY OTHER STUDENT WHILE TEACHING. D: EYE PAIN, LASER POINTER EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Laser pointers
BARCODE LASER FLASHED IN EYES, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Laser pointers
11 YOF LASER POINTER BULBAR CONJUNCTIVAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Laser pointers
PT STATES LASER BEAM FLASHED IN EYE AT SCHOOL, EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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