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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN L EYE WITH TWEEZERS WHILE PLUCKING EYEBROW - ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CLIPPING NAILS, ONE FLEW HITTING EYE ' CORNEAL ABRS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| LEFT SCLERAL LACERATION.PT WAS USING TWEEZERS AND SLIPPED AND SCRATCHED EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| STUCK SELF WITH TWEEZERS/SCLERAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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