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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| 54YOWM WHO WAS IN A FISHING TOURN. GOING DOWN THE LAKE IN HIS BOAT AND A BUG HIT HIM IN HIS EYE.DX:CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| HIT BY FISHING CORK IN EYE DX. EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 20 MINS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN R EYE. DX. FB R EYE - TO OR TO REPAIR EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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