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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| PT WAS PULLING AN ELECTRICAL CORD WHEN IT FLEW BACK AND STRUCK HER IN T GHE EYE RESULTING IN A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE W/ELECTRICAL CORD. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| HIT SELF WITH ELECTRICAL CORD DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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