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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Food skewers |
| 6 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING IN DARK W/WOODEN SKEWER. DX: PW L NOSE & ORBIT, FB RETAINED L ORBIT, UNCONTROLLED HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 10 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: Food skewers |
| STRUCK ONTO EYE C BAMBOO SCEWER WHILE PLAYING CATCH C SISTER >CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Food skewers |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH BAMBOO SKEWER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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