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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2003 | Age: 64 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: Pet supplies, Decorative yard equipment |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CLEANING BIRDFEEDER AT HOME AN D GOT BIRDSEED IN RIGHT EYE - PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH DOG LEASH DX. EYEBALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pet supplies |
| " I THINK I HAVE BIRDSEED IN MY EYE" DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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