Accidents - Artificial Christmas trees - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 32 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: Artificial Christmas trees
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS EYE WAS POKED BY LIMB OF ARTIFICIAL C HRISTMAS TREE WHILE DECORATING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Christmas decorations
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS IN GARAGE AND AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE WAS HANGING FROM RAFTERS AND A BROKEN CHRISTMAS BULB HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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