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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 58YOF WHILE AT HOME PICKING UP CLOTHES FROM THE FLOOR,ACCIDENTLY HIT RIGHT EYE INTO IRONING BOARD; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| HIT IN EYE WITH IRONING BOARD RT RETINAL DETACHMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ironing boards or covers |
| CORNEAL ABRAS/62YOF STS WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY IRONING BOARD AT 3PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT EYE AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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