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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TRAUMA (R) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A NAIL AT THE STORE, C/O PAIN, NORMAL CORNEAS, EOM INTACT.(EXTRA OCCULAR MOVEMENT). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 16 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT CORNEAL AB-WOODCHIP HIT EYE WHILE SCREWING INTO WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| DX SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE TO RIGHT EYE: HAMMERING FINISHING NAIL, PIECE OF NAIL FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 22 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: UNDER CAR, REMOVING BOLTS AT HOME, ONE FELL AND STRUCK EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Eyeglasses |
| PT SELF EMPLOYED WAS CUTTING NAILS ON A JOB, PC OF METAL FLEW IN EYE HE WAS WEARING GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT W/BOLT RT EYE C/O BLURRING VISION AND GREEN COLOR TO EVERYTHING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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