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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,431
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 23 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: Computers, Paper products |
| DX R CORNEAL TRAUMA, S/P PRK SURG: 23YOM PT IS 2WKS S/P PRK SUGR. TON US' HIS COMPUTER&HOLD' PIEICE OF PAPER W TURNED HEAD PAPER STRUCK EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | 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: Computers |
| 24 YO F, C/O GETTING POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER WHILE PLAYING AROUND AT HOME, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | 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: Computers |
| PT WAS PULLING CORD TO A GAME CONTROLLER AND HIT HIM THE EYE CORNEAL ABRASION 16YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 22 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: Computers |
| A 22 YOF TO ER WITH C/O OF EYE PAIN, SITS AT COMPUTER ALL DAY, CONTUSIO N TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| 20 YO M GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Computers |
| H'TMA EYE ON VIDEO GAME CONTROLLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| HAD BEEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME; DEVELOPED BURNI NG OF EYES; HEADACHE. BIL. EYE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 18 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: Computers |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A LAPTOP COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 21 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: Computers |
| VISUAL DISTURBANCE - 21 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BRIEF PARTIAL LOSS OF VIS ION - MILD HEADACHE - OCCURRED PTA WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER PRESENTATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| LEFT SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - HIT IN EYE/FACE/CHEEK AREA WITH A *** GAME STICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| EYE PAIN. WAS PLAYING VIDEIO GAMES WHEN HIS L CONTACT LENS SUDDENLYI MO VED OUT OF EYE. F/B SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Computers |
| WAS ON HIS COMPUTER AND STARTED HAVING EYE IRRITATION. DX WELDERS FLASH # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES & RUBBING EYES, NOW W/PAIN & REDNESS TO EYES; SU BCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, ELOPED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT CONTINUOUSLY USING COMPUTER FOR 2.5 HRS , THEN TOOK SHOWER WHEN DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION, MILD HEADACHE; EYE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| 24 YO FEMALE'S EYE WAS BURNING WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 19 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: Computers |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE EYE WHILE SITTING AT THE COMPUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT PUTTING A COMPUTER TABLE TOGETHER, GOT WOODEN CHIP INTO IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 19 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: Computers |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CORNEAL INJURY FROM CONTACT LEN S - LEFT EYE - SOFT EXTENDED WEAR LENS - HAD BEEN WORKING ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| STAYED ON COMPUTER TO LONG BLURRED VISION BILATERAL EYE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES CONSTANTLY, WITH EYE REDNESS, VISION PROBLE M AT HOME; CONJUNCTIVITIS, EYE STRAIN FROM PLAYING VIDEO GAMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2001 | 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: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1998 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1998 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/1998 | Age: 18 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: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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