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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Manual scissors |
| 28 YOM WAS CUTTING COSTUME WITH SCISSORS AND CUT FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 49 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: Costumes or masks |
| PAIN TO EYE GOT GLITTER FROM COSTUME INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| HAS LAC TO (L) MIDDLE FINGER, CUT WHILE MAKING A HALLOWEEN COSTUME--LAC (L) MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Costumes or masks, Adhesives |
| 45YOM AT HOME DRESSED AS A PIRATE, WEARING A MUSTACHE/ BEARD ATTACHED WITH ADHESIVE & A PATCH ON EYE,GOT ADHESIVE ON HANDS,RUBBED EYE;EYE IRR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Costumes or masks |
| PT WITH FB IN EYE, FROM WEARING A MASK WHILE IN JAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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