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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 21 Y/O F C/O INJURY OS SHOWER HEAD HIT HER IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 25 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS/25YOM WAS SHOWERING AT HOME AT 4PM AND FELT SOMETHING I N L EYE. EYE IS VERY IRRITATED NOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O PAIN IN LT EYE STATES SHE AWOKE AND IT WAS FINE AND WHILE IN THE SHOWER IT BEGAN TO HURT DX: MINOR CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WHILE IN THE SHOWER, PATIENT BEGAN HAVEING EYE PAIN. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA, RUST RING LEFT CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| ONSET FOREIGN BODY RT EYE, NOTICED AFTER SHOWERING TODAY. F.B. RT EYE,R T EYE CORNEAL AB@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps |
| WHILE SHOWERING AT HOME PT GOT BAR SOAP IN L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRAS OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations |
| CLEANING TUB WITH *** AND RECIEVED SPLASH TO EYES DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATI ON OU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT PUT CONTACT LENS IN EYE AND FELT EYE PAIN AFTER SHOWER. REMOVED LENSES 3 HOURS LATER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME AND SOMETHING HIT RIGHT EYE, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FELL STRIKING PATIENT IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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