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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 13 months | 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: Drinking straws |
| SCRATCHED EYE ON A SIPPY CUP STRAW. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| POKED SELF IN EYE W/ PLASTIC STRAW DX: R EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| HIT IN EYE W/STRAW AT SCHOOL, EYE TEARING, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A PLASTIC DRINKING STRAW, ABRASION TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT'S EYE SCRATCHED WITH PLASTIC STRAW. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| DX RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT SELF IN EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 2 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: Drinking straws |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 11 MOM SUS A LEFT EYE INJURY X TODAY. PT'S SIBLING POKED A STRAW INTO P T LEFT EYE ACCIDENTLY AT HOME. DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN POKED WITH A STRAW HIS BROTHER WAS HOLDING. DX; O.S. CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED HIMSELF IN R EYE W/A DRINKING STRAW. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - STRUCK WITH A STRAW TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| TRIED TO TAKE DRINK FROM STRAW, POKED SELF IN EYE WITH STRAW AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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: Drinking straws |
| ACC POKED SELF INTO EYE C DRINKING STRAW ' CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HE MORRHAGE RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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