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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| PATIENT WAS CHISELING WOOD AND SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| CHISELING A STONE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Doors |
| ELOPEMENT PRIOR MD - 36 YOM WAS PLANING A DOOR AND SPRAYED SAWDUST INTO HIS EYES |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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