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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 19 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: Ceilings and walls |
| WORKING ON CEILING AND GOT DUST IN EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT PULLED A CORD OUT OF A WALL AND HIT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT C/O SOMETHING FELL IN EYE WHEN TEARING DOWN CEILING LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYEBALL, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH FALLING DEBRIS FROM THE CEILING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, IRRITATION, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 21 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 21 YO FEMALE WAS PUTTING UP DRY WALL AND GOT SOME IN EYE ABRASION LEFT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUTTING A STUCCO WALL WHICH CONTAINED REBAR GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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