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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 65
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 30 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: Photographic equipment |
| PT WAS LOOKING INTO CAMERA LENSE WHILE FILMING, WAS KNOCKED, METAL PART OF EYE PIECE HIT PT IN EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Photographic equipment |
| PATIENT IN PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS IN DARK ROOM WHEN ANOTHER STUDENT BRUSHED A PLASTIC PIECE OF PAPER ACROSS HIS EYE, PAIN W/BURNING; EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Photographic equipment |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A CAMERA AND SCRATCHED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Photographic equipment |
| AT HOME STS WAS HIT WITH A CAMERA STRAP TO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION - UNKNOWN IF INTENTIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Photographic equipment, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| 41 YOM PUTTING CAMERA EQUIPMENT ON CART AND *** CORD LET GOT AND HITPT' S LEFT EYE, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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