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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT FIXTURE AT HOME AND IT BROKE POSSIBLY SENDING C LASS INTO PT RIGHT EYE.VERY PAINFUL OPENING EYE,RED. DX=CORNEAL ABRASIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| CHANGING A LIGHT, THINKS HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION, FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment |
| TRAUMATIC IRITIS L EYEBALL, PT EXPOSED TO LIGHT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lighting equipment, Drills |
| FB S/P DRILLING LIGHT UP AT HOME CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION 2ND TO MECHANICAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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