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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM THE END OF A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Towels or cloths, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT CLEANING WITH GOOF OFF ON A TOWEL AND WIPED FACE WITH THE TOWEL GOT IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| PT OUT ON THE BEACH SHAKING OUT A TOWEL AND GOT SAND IN RIGHT EYE ABRAS ION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| FB LEFT EYE. PT WAS FOLDING TOWELS AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 26 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: Towels or cloths |
| PT HAS BEEN SCRATCHING EYE WITH TOWEL, CONTUSION TO EYE, RED, ITCHING, DRAINAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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