Accidents - Wooden matches - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/04/2008	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: Wooden matches
4 YOM HIT HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A LIT PUNK; BURNT RESIDUE FROM PUNK IN UPPER RIGHT EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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