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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 15 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: Rope or string, Poles |
| PT RAN INTO A ROPE STRUNG TOGETHER BY 2 POLES DX: FACIAL ABRASION, SUBC ONJUNTIAL HEMORRHAGE(EYEBALL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF RIBBON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Rope or string, Swings or swing sets |
| 8YOBF-SUNCONJUNCTUAL HEMATOMA-BI LATERAL EYES-SPUN AROUND ON ROPE SWING BY BROTHER-STRAINED EYE WHILE CRYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| EYE CONTUSION - WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH ELASTIC STRING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Rope or string, Knives |
| WATCHING SISTER CUT ROPE WITH STEAK KNIFE, ROPE PARTED, KNIFE FLEW UP, HIT EYE. DX: ORBITAL GLOBE RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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