Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2004	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: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
TRAUMA RT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE PUTTING NAIL IN WALL,NAIL BOUNCE BACK HI TTING EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
PT PULLING NAIL OUT OF WALL GOT SOMETHING IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
19 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH NAIL WHEN HE HIT A KNOT ON THE WALL BLUNT TRAUMA RIGHT GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Ceilings and walls
CORNEAL ABRASION - 22 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER NAILING A WALL FOR 3 -4 HOURS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 24 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PIECE OF NAIL IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL ON STREET, TIP OF NAIL WENT INTO EYE; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMO RRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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
CORNEAL FB-PIECE OF GALVANIZED NAIL HIT PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tools
RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS CUTTING ON A BOLT WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/RUSTY SCREW. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
EYE PAIN-CAUSED BY FB WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT & CAUSED DEBRIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
POKED EYE WITH THUMB TACK DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
F.B R EYEBALL, FATHER STS PT WORKING UNDER THE CAR, A SCREW FELL INTO EYE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, ITCHING, ERYTHEMA, SCLERA, PUPILS NML.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
GOT STRUCK IN EYE WITH A NAIL AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB RT EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD TIP OF A NAIL GO INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PT DX INJURY TO LT EYE - S/P NAIL HIT EYE WHILE HAMMERING NAIL BOUNCED BACK AND HIT IN EYES 2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Aerosol containers
16 YO MALE WAS HINGING A PICTURE AND USING FURNITURE POLISH, NAIL PENET RATED CAN AND POLISH SPRAYED IN EYES - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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