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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 42 YOF C/O EYE PAIN, THINKS MAYBE SHE CAUSED IT WITH A TOWEL AT HOME. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 44 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 WAS FOLDING LAUNDRY AND TOWEL HIT EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | 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: Towels or cloths |
| ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION: DRYING HIMSELF WITH A TOWEL EARLIER TODAY, EYE HAS BEEN BOTHERING HIM SINCE, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT HIT HIMSELF IN EYE WITH A COTTON WASHCLOTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| DX CORNEAL INJ: C/O L EYE PAIN. SUDDEN ONSET PAIN STARTED AFTER HE GOT OUT OF THE SHOWER & RUBBED HIS FACE W TOWEL. GOT FB IN HIS L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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