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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors |
| PT OPENED A CLOSET DOOR AND AN IRONING BOARD FELL OUT STRIKING HER IN L EFT EYE PUNCTURE WOUND EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT EYE AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT EYE INJURY. AN IRONING BOARD FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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