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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 19MOM PT WAS @ HOME RUNNING WITH A WOODEN SCREW TRIPPED & FELL POKED RIGHT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 2 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 2 YO F HIT EYE AGAINST NAIL STICKING OUT OF WOOD CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 23MOF- MOM SAYS SHE SAW A TACK ON THE GROUND NOW PT IS C/O PAIN TO EYE.MAY HAVE BEEN PLAYING W/ THE TACK. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 3YOM TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A BOARD WITH A NAIL, HIT HEAD; EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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