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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 51 Y/O M OPENED HIS STOOL BOX AND SOMETHING STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. DIAG NOSED WITH CORNEAL ABRAISION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | 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: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PATIETN WAS CLEANING OUT HIS TOOLBOX AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT C/O OPENING TOOLBOX PROPANE FLASHED + BURNED EYELASHES LEFT CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/1998 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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