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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN L EYE BY AN EXTENSION CORD - ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT PULLED AN EXTENSION CORD OUT OF A WALL SOCKET BY THE END OF THE CORD AND IT FLEW ACROSS THE ROOM INTO EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT DX PERI/EYE TRAUMA - DUE TO PULLING AN EXTENSION CORD WHEN IT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH A CORD DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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