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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME FELL INTO THE BUSHES ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 39 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: Ladders, Wire |
| LT CORNEAL AB-IN GARAGE @ HOME-LADDER HIT A WIRE HANGING FROM THE CEILI NG-HIT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| FELL OFF A LADDER CONTUSION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights |
| $FB RT EYE.PT WAS ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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