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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laser pointers |
| DX EYE COMPLAINT: R EYE EXPOSURE TO LASER POINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laser pointers |
| 49 YO MALE HAD LASER POINTER POINTED AT EYE BY KIDS EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Laser pointers |
| PT HAD A CLASSMATE POINT A LASER POINTER IN THE R EYE. NOW HAS BLURRING VISION IN DOT SHAPE APPEARING IN THAT VISUAL FIELD. DX R EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Laser pointers |
| PATIENT WAS USING A POINTER, ACTUALLY SHAVED ACROSS THE 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS. DX-AVULSION INJURY OF THE PAD OF 2ND & 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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