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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 3 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: Knives |
| 3 YOF INJURED WITH POCKET KNIFE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives, Floors or flooring materials |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 12 MOF PICKED UP KNIFE OFF FLOOR THAT MOTHER HAD DRO PPED, POSSIBLY POKING SELF IN RIGHT EYE, CRYING, EYE RED AND WATERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT PLAYING WITH A KNIFE WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY POKED HIMSELF IN THE LEFT EY E WITH IT ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 3 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: Knives |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH KNIFE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Knives |
| PLAYING W/KNIFE, POKED EYE W/KNIFE DX: CONJUNTIVAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives |
| TRYING TO CUT PLASTIC OFF OF GROCERIES AND HIT SELF IN EYE WITH KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 3 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: Knives |
| STRUCK IN EYE WITH SERRATED STEAK KNIFE BY TWO YEAR OLD SISTER ACCIDENT ALLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 5 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: Knives |
| PATIENT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH PARING KNIFE OR STEAK KNIFE AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS POKED IN LEFT EYE WITH A KNIFE. D: RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Knives |
| 4 YO F FELL ON BUTTER KNIFE, DX R LATERAL UPPER EYELID ARASION, R INFER IOR ORBITAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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: Knives |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/ A BUTTER KNIFE DX; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Knives |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME WHE SHE SLIPPED AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN TH E RIGHT EYE WITH A KNIFE PUNCTURE WOUND EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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