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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAIR BRUSH FELL INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE, WAS POKED WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PRESENTED WITH CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE. PT AND SIBLING WERE PL AYING AND POSSIBLY A COMB WAS THROWN STRIKING PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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