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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PAIR OF TWEEZERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT WORKING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS IN HER EYE SO SHE TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH TWEEZERS- CHEMOSIS EYE- RED AND PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT WAS PULLING HIS EYEBROWS OUT WITH A PAIR OF TWEEZERS AND ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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