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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plastic containers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| OPENING HARD PLASTIC PACKAGING OF PAINT BALL GUN, SHARP EDGE OF PLASTIC HIT HIM IN EYE, BLURRED VISION, BLOOD IN EYE; CORNEAL/SCLERAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plastic containers, Saws |
| PT SAWING A PLASTIC BARREL AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF PLASTIC IN EYE DX/ FB RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| PT WAS @ DAYCARE FELL FROM STANDING POSTION FELL HITTING LEFT EYE ON A PLASTIC BIN. DX TRAUMA TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH CORNER OF PLASTIC MOVIE CASE- LT EYE RED DX; BLUNT EYE TRAUMA, CORNEAL ABRASION, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT PLASTIC PACKAGE ON EYE-@ GROCERY STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 43 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: Plastic containers |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WAS ENTERING VEHICLE AND POKED R EYE W THE EDGE OF PLASTIC BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plastic containers |
| SISTER THREW A PLASTIC BOX & ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT IN THE LT EYE- VISION BLURRED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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