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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces |
| 7 YO M POKE IN R EYE AT AUNT'S HOUSE BY A HAIR WIRE CAUSING TRAUMAIC IR ITIS. DX: R EYE IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces |
| CUT EYE WITH PLASTIC HAIR PIECE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces |
| YEST. FRIEND HIT HER IN THE EYE W/ HER HAIRPIECE WHEN SHE STOOD UP. SOM EWHAT ITCHY, NO PAIN. DX.: (MEDIAL) SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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