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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT WAS PUTTING UP XMAS LIGHTS AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BROKE AND GOT IN EYE;DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 4 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: Christmas tree lights, Christmas decorations |
| PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH M INI CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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