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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Eyeglasses |
| SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE OF THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN HE WAS POUNDING A NAIL IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS GLASSES AT THE TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| IRITIS OF THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| INJURED REMOVING NAIL DX. PW EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 53 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT CORNEAL AB-GOT DIRT IN EYE-WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS OF TRUCK MUFFLER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DRIVING METAL BOLT UNDER CAR FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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