Accidents - Clothespins - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins, Laundry baskets
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HANGING OUT CLOTHES REACHED DOWN IN CLOTHES BASKET AND CLOTHES PIN STUCK IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothespins
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE EYE WITH A CLOTHESPIN SUSTAINED AN AB RASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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