Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,434
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	385
Year 1998:	94
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	152
Year 2002:	58
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	64
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	138
Year 2008:	75
Year 2009:	76
Year 2010:	111

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 16 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: Combs or hairbrushes
16 YOF ABRASION TO EYE FROM A HAIR COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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: Combs or hairbrushes
23YOM CONT EYE W/ COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
23YOF-CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A HAIRBRUSH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
24 YO F HIT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH WHILE DRYING HAIR C/O RT EYE PAIN DX CORNEAL ABRASION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH A COMB. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 21 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HAIRBRUSH, SCRATCHED EYE CAUSING A RT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SCRATCHED EYE WHILE COMBING HAIR, RECEIVED ABRASION TO CORNEA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
COMBING AND SCRATHING HAIR SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 22 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: Combs or hairbrushes
SCRATCHED EYE W/ HAIRBRUSH LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN EYE WITH HANDLE OF HAIRBRUSH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH ABRASION CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 21 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P SCRATCH WITH HAIR BRUSH LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16 YO FEMALE WAS HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH LACERATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT USING A HAIR BRUSH ON HIS HAIR WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT E YE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 23 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: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT EYE WITH A COMB DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 16 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A COMB DX:ABRASION TO EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
23 Y/O F C/O LFT EYE PAIN. PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHILE DRYING IT AND SCR ATCHED EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT BRAIDING HER HAIR/COMBING WITH SOMETHING GOING INTO LT ETE, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CORN ABR. PT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH A HAIR BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION OD - C/O PAIN IN OD SINCE YESTERDAY WHEN SHE POKED EYE W/COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS COMBING FRIEND'S HAIR WHEN COMB BROKE AND A PIECE HIT HER IN RT EYE, EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2001	Age: 18 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2000	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1999	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1998	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/1998	Age: 22 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1997	Age: 21 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1997	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1997	Age: 25 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/1997	Age: 17 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: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1997	Age: 16 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1997	Age: 23 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1997	Age: 16 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1997	Age: 24 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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