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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| 13 YOM LT. EYE HEMORRHAGE S/P ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH THE CORD OF AN IRON.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | 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: Clothing irons |
| 13YOF ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED EYEBALL WITH HOT IRON, PAIN, COULDN'T OPEN E YE DX: CONTUSION OF EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Clothing irons, Hot water |
| PT SLIPPED ON WATER, HOT CLOTHING IRON FELL & HIT IN EYE, UNSURE IF HOT WATER OR IRON HIT EYE, C/O EYE PAIN, SCLERA RED; LIKELY CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothing irons |
| PT IN FRIENDS HOUSE AND BUMPED INTO A HOT IRON DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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