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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT HAD CHRISTMAS DISPLAY FALL AND POKE HIM IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LEFT EYE FB. A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE AND WENT INTO PT'S EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ceilings and walls |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/32YOM PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS YEST. AND GOT SO METHING IN EYE. THINKS IT COULD BE PIECE OF CEILING TILE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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