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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH AN UNSPECIFIED WIRE ABRA SION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Wire |
| LT SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-POKED EYE W/ A WIRE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, House repair or construction materials |
| PT.REPORTED MOVING WIRE FROM TUBE AND STRUCK LT.EYE WITH PEICE OF PLASTIC. DX- CORNEAL ABRASION LT.EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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