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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 54 YO M WAS WATCHING THROUGH A TELESCOPE LAST NIGHT WHEN TRUCK BACKED I NTO PT. HIT BY TAILGATE. DX:CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN, CONTUSION, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| 24YOF CERVICAL STRAIN BENT OVER TO PICK BINOCULARS FELT POP IN NECK HIS TORY OF BACK PROBLEMS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PT HAD HIS HEAD ANGLED WHILE LOOKING AT THE ECLIPSE THROUGH A TELESCOPE TWO DAYS AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK TRAPEZIUS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses |
| PATIENT WAS LOOKING IN A TELESCOPE AND FELT SQUICH IN HER NECK, HEAD TI LTED DOWN TO LEFT; ACUTE TORTICILLIS, SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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