Accidents - Light bulbs - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 19 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: Light bulbs
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O "LIGHT BULB BROKE AND FELL INTO MY EYES" LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	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: Light bulbs
PT HAD LIGHT BULB SHATTER AND FELT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. ALSO WEARS CONT ACT LENSES. D: CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION, CONTACT LENS KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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