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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 64
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 21 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 22 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P SCRATCH WITH HAIR BRUSH LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 16 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH LACERATION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT USING A HAIR BRUSH ON HIS HAIR WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT E YE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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