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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD WITH ATTACHED METAL BALL AT END,RESULTING IN E YE TRAUMA AND TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| HIT BY *** CORD IN L EYE, PAIN DX; ACUTE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| *** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT ON EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 54 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| A *** CORD SNAPPED TOWARD EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 58 YOF STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A *** CORD SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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