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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| CUTTING TREE DOWN WITH SMALL MATTOCK & PIECE OF WOOD HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
| PT REACHED IN BUSH TO RETRIEVE TOY & HIT EYE ON STICK, EYE W/PAIN & RED NESS, BLURRED VISION, PHOTOPHOBIA; CORNEAL/SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS PRUNNING TREE, BARK FLEW INTO HIS EYE/FB LT CO RNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds |
| ABRASION CORNEA - 9 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE IRRITATION FROM BEI NG HIT WITH A TREE BRANCH WHEN SLEDDING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear |
| 7 YOM WAS CLIMBING UP A TREE WITH BROTHER WHO WAS ABOVE AND WAS ACCIDEN TALLY POKED IN RIGHT EYE BY BROTHER'S BOOT SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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