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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bags, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOREIGN BODY RT EYE-WAS PLACING TRASH BAG IN TRASH CAN & PRESSURE FROM UNDERNEATH BAG BLEW SOMETHING INTO HIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2004 | Age: 21 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: Bags, Cardboard products |
| 21 YEAR OLD WAS REMOVING ITEMS FROM BAG AT HOME AND STRUCK RIGHT EYE WI TH CARDBOARD - CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bags, Tools |
| AFTER CUTTING TREE LIMBS & PUTTING INTO TRASH BAG GOT SAP INTO LT. EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY LT. UPPER EYE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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