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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 25 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| USING CUTTING TORCH, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE " FB REMOVAL " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cutting torches |
| PT AT HOME TORCHING A GRAVITY WAGON SPARK FLEW INTO EYES DX L EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 24 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: Cutting torches |
| USING A BLOW TORCH TO CUT METAL, FELT DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT EYE DX:CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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