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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Doors |
| PT OPENED A CLOSET DOOR AND AN IRONING BOARD FELL OUT STRIKING HER IN L EFT EYE PUNCTURE WOUND EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| LAC (L) EYEBROW, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE EDGE OF THE IRONING TABLE AT H OME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| L IND FING CONT/9YOWF HAD IRONING BOARD FALL ON HER L IND FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers, Other Irons |
| PT IRONING BOARD FELL ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| CONTUSION R HUMEROUS; BUMPED ARM ON AN IRONING BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ironing boards or covers |
| PT DX TRAUMA TO 4TH RT FINGER - CAUGHT IN AN IRON BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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