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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 11 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: Towel racks or bars |
| RAN INTO TOWEL RACK, METAL PENETRATED EYE, NO VISUAL DISTURBANCE, CORNE AL ABRASION DIRECTLY OVER PUPIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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: Towel racks or bars, Clothespins |
| CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE, BENT OVER A TOWEL RACK AT HOME AND HIT EYE ON A CLOTHES PIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Towel racks or bars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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