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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WAS OUTSIDE WHEN HIT WITH SOMETHING FROM POWER LAWNMOWER;DX PUNCTURED E YEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ONTO EYE WITH A ROCK WHILE DAD WAS MOWING THE LAWN >> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/PUNCTURED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SUDDENLY FELT LIKE SOMETHING HIT THE EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, NOW WIT H FOREING BODY SENSATION>>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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