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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 5 YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT EYE WHEN HANDLE FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR HITTING HER IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS HELPING MOM WITH SMALL REFRIGATOR AT HOME AND GOT HIT IN (L) EYE WITH THE CORD. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND PULLED SEAFOOD SEASONING OUT, SPRINKLED IT IN E YES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Kitchen gadgets |
| PT WITH RIGHT EYE SCRATCH AFTER PLAYING WITH REFRIGERATOR MAGNETS. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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