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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT WITH CHALK DUST IN RT EYE WHILE WRITING WITH CHALK @SCCHOOL TODAY, F B/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT CHALK IN EYE YESTERDAY / WASHED IT OUT STILL HAS EYE PAIN DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| POKED EYE WITH A STICK OF CHALK DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT BLUE CHALK DUST IN EYES. DX. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL BILATERAL EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CLASSMATE THREW CRAYON AND HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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