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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:14
26-50 years old:191
50+ years old:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT BENT DOWN TO PICK TOMATOS AND POKED SELF IN EYE ON GARDENING STAKE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A TOMATO STAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT GARDENING WHEN POKED IN EYE WITH STAKE FROM TOMATO PLANT. D:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT SUS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER RUNNING INTO GARDENING BLOCK FATHER WAS HOLDING%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY POKED HER LEFT EYE WITH A BAMBOO STAKE THAT SUP- PORTS HER HOUSE PLANTS. DX-CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION, LT EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WORKING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH T HE FLOWER SPIKE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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