Accidents - Coal or wood-burning stoves - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	76
Year 2009:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
20 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN PIECE OF RUST FLEW INTO IT WHILE WORKING ON WOOD BURNING STOVE AT HOME. DX; L EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE WOODSTOVE, A SPARK FLEW INTO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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