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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 4 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: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 4 YOM INJURED EYE GETTING POKED IN EYE BY CHRISTMAS TREE. DX-ACUTE LEFT EYE INJURY WITH CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 4 YO M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT EYEBALL AFTER BEING POKED IN THE EYE FROM THE CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT WAS HELPING SET UP A SYNTHETIC CHRISTMAS TREE, AT HOME, WHEN IT POKE HIM IN THE LT EYE, EYE SWOLLEN. DX; CHEMOSIS LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PLAYING AROUND ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, SUDDENLY STARTED TO CRY AND RUB RIGHT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1997 | Age: 3 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: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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