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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 666
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 25 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: Rope or string |
| 25 YOM ABRASION TO EYE FROM A PEICE OF ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 21 YOF TRIED TO GET A PIECE OF STRING OUT OF HER EYE & NOW EYE IS SWOLL EN. DX EYEBALL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 16 YR M HIT WITH ROPE ACCIDENTALLY;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION OF EYES - 23 YR OLD BLACK MALE SUSTAINED DIRECT TRAUMA TO EYES W/ROPE 8 HRS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ^PTS CAR WAS BEING TOWED WITH A ROPE TIED TO ANOTHER CAR TO PULL OUT OF A DITCH ROPE BROKE SNAPPED INTO FACE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 25 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: Rope or string |
| DX LWOBS: EYE PAIN/REDNESS, SCRATCHED EYE W EITHER FINGER OR ROPE W PLAY'G WIH DOG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 19 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: Rope or string, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT PULLING ON A STRING THAT HAD A NAIL ON ONE END OUT OF THE GROUND, NA IL HIT PATIENT IN L EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Rope or string, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| @ FRIEND HOUSE LOOKING OUT THE WHINDOW WHILE FRIEND PULLING A ROPE THRU THE WINDOW, ROPE HIT PT'S EYE , ROPE ATTETCHEND TO NOTHING>> VITREOUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | 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: Rope or string, Lighting equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER PULLING ON A STRING TO TURN ON LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 16 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: Rope or string, Water tubing |
| PATIENT WAS BEING PULLED BY AN INNERTUBE WHEN TOW ROPE BROKE AND STRUCK PATIENT IN THE FACE. DX-CONTUSION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE W/ROPE, PAIN DX: CORNEAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY A ROPE AT A CIRCUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF ROPE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2004 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rope or string |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT LEFT EYE WITH ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | 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: Rope or string |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY ROPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 25 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rope or string |
| PATIENT HAD SOMETHING IN EYE LAST NIGHT (STRING/HAIR). EYE SWELLING AND REDNESS. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2001 | 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: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2000 | Age: 24 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: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2000 | Age: 22 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: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1998 | 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: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1997 | 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: Other |
| Product: Rope or string, Tractors |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1997 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Rope or string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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