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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS SHARPENING MACHETE AND FB WENT INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR, RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 36 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: Knives |
| SCRATCHED EYE WITH KNIFE AT HOME. C/O RED AND WATERY EYE. DX. CORNEAL A BR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives, Power drills or accessories |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO OPEN GATE WITH BUTTER KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND HIT EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN ACCIDENTLY POKED SLF WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| 29 YO MALE WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH A BUTTER KNIFE LACERATION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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