Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	66
Year 2003:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 69 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: Heaters or heating systems
69 Y/O B/M GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE AND RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE WHEN BLOWING HEATER OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1998	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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