Accidents - Rope or string - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Lighting equipment
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER PULLING ON A STRING TO TURN ON LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Water tubing
PATIENT WAS BEING PULLED BY AN INNERTUBE WHEN TOW ROPE BROKE AND STRUCK PATIENT IN THE FACE. DX-CONTUSION EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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