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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT PULLED NAIL FROM BOARD NAIL HIT EYE EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT WAS AT HOME HITTING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER, PIECE OF NAIL FLEW OFF CA USING A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | 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 |
| PT WALKING AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT EYE ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF PLYWOOD ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | 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 |
| PT HAS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING A NAIL AND SHOT BACK INTO EYEBALL PUNCTURE WOUND EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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