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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| SKINNING DINNER, CUT EYE WITH KNIFE;LAC EYE, RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| HIT EYE WITH POINT OF KNIFE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Knives |
| CHILD POKED IN EYE WITH SHARP BUTTER KNIFE ACCIDENTALLY AT GRANDMOTHER' S HOUSE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| LAC TO EYE WHEN PLAYING WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A KNIFE,RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| JALEPENO TOXICITY - PATIENT WAS CHOPPING JALEPENO PEPPERS WITH KITCHENK NIFE AND GOT SOME JUICE IN HIS RIGHT EYE - IS IN SIGNIFICANT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT DX CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION RT EYE - BIB MOTHER,WHILE CUTTING A BREAD, ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS RT EYE W/TIP OF THE KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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