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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT EATING AN ORANGE, HOLDING KNIFE IN HAND WENT TO PUT PIECE OF ORANGE IN MOUTH AND POKED SELF IN EYE WITH KNIFE, CORNEAL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 23 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: Knives |
| POKED IN EYE WITH KNIFE 4 DAYS AGOCORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| EYE LAC. PT WAS HANDLING A KNIFE AND IT FLIPPED UP HITTING PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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