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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RUNNING & FELL ON PIECE OF WOOD BORDERING THE GARDEN & HIT LT. EYE; SWOLLEN & RED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION / EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RAN INTO YARD ORNAMENT DX. FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 43 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| *43YOF POKED IN EYE W/LAWN ORNAMENT1 DX: CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS MOTHER'S WATER FALL AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN HIS LEFT EYE. DX-LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| BENT OVER IN YARD AND HIT EYE ON BLUNT METAL TIP OF YARD DECORATION. L ARGE CORNEAL ABRASION OF LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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