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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,226
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Beds or bedframes |
| 14YOM GETTING OUT OF HIS BED, STRUCK FOREHEAD ON TELESCOPE. HAS BRUISE TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 11 YO FEMALE CUT FACE ON A BROKEN PLASTIC TELESCOPE. DX FACE LACERATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 12YOM, GOT CHOCKED TO LT HAND, +FINGER NUMBNESS,WHILE UNPLUGGING A MIRC ORSCOPE>>ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 8 YOM ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH BINOCULARS THROWN BY BROTHER SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 7YOF PT TRYING TO USE FRIENDS TELESCOPE WHILE WALKING ON SIDEWALK, TRIP PED AND FELL ONTO L ARM. PAIN, SWELLING IN FOREARM. DX L FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT LOOKING UNDER MICROSCOPE, FAINTED, STRUCK HEAD ON THE FALL DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Day wear |
| PT BIB FAMILY VEHICLE BY FATHER PT PLAYING W/A MAGNIFYING GLASS ACCIDEN TALLY CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE BURN TO CHEST- DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO CHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH BINOCULARS. DX: TRAUMA TO LEFT EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT HIT HEAD ON PAIR OF BINOCULARS WHILE PLAYING. DX: SCALP LAC .3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PEICE OF BINOVULARS STUCK IN NOSE. DX NASAL F/B# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| FELL OVER TELESCOPE/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| FACIAL PETECHEI-AROUND EYES-AFTER USING ANTIQUE BINOCULARS-@ STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HEAD AFTER BEING HIT WITH A TELESCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH BINOCULARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PATIENT WAS LOOKING IN A TELESCOPE AND FELT SQUICH IN HER NECK, HEAD TI LTED DOWN TO LEFT; ACUTE TORTICILLIS, SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| LOOKING THROUGH MAGNIFIYING GLASS, FELL, STRUCK CHIN ON GLASS/ CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| HEAVY BINOCULARS FELL ON FINGER DX. FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 12 YOM WAS USING A MAGNIFYING GLASS TO TRY TO IGNITE A FIRE WHEN IT FLA SHED IN HIS FACE. FIRE DPT NOT CALLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT BY ANOTHER CHILD W/A PAIR OF BINOCULARS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT WAS TARGET SHOOTING AND THE GUN KICKED BACK AND SCOPE HTI PT ON FORE HEAD. D: CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PATIENT HIT HIMSELF IN FACE WHEN SWINGING BINOCULARS AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 6 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: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| HOLDING MINI-TELESCOPE AT HOME, SISTER ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED HIM AND PUSHED TELESCOPE INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| LACERATION FINGER - 10 YOM WAS CLEANING BEDROOM AND LACERATED RIGHT IND EX FINGER FROM BROKEN GLASS FROM TELESCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT WAS HIT WITH BINOCULARS TO HIS FACE. D: LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| DX SCALP LACERATION: BINOCULARS FELL AND STRUCK PT'S HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH BINOCULARSDX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2001 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1998 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1998 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1998 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/1997 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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