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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2007 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT AT HOME USING A HAMMER PIECE OF METAL CAME BACK HITTING PT IN EYE/ DX R GLOBE PENETRATING PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 16 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE HAMMERING A NAIL PIECE OF IT FLEW OFF HIT PT IN EYE, CT SHOWED PIECE IN GLOBE OF EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 17 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: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| HAMMERING ANOTHER HAMMER, FELT STH FLEW INTO EYE ASS C LOSS OF VISION "RUPTURED GLOBE/PENTRATING INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 18 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: Hammers |
| 18 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION HAMMERING CONCRETE AT HOME GOT PIECE IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | 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: Hammers, Other specified plastic products |
| HAMMERING PLASTICS, GOT PIECE INTO EYE " TRAUMATIC IRITIS" +" CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | 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: Hammers |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS HAMMERING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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