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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,724
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 71 YOM HAS NEW GLASSES,HAVING DIFFICULTY SEEING, NEW PLASTIC LENSES VS GLASS, ALSO STARTED NEW B/P MEDICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PT STUCK THE ARM OF HER EYEGLASSES IN HER LEFT EYE WHILE TRYING TO PUT ON HER GLASSES ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT IN VAN IN GARAGE AT HOME, WEARING GLASSES BUT NOTED FOREIGN BODY FEELING IN RIGHT EYE, YESTERDAY BUT STILL PAINFUL. DX CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| YESTERDAY AM @ HOME AWOKE W/REDNESS, ITCHING & DRAINAGE FROM RT EYE, WEARS SOFT CONTACTS, REMOVED DAY BEFORE, WEARING GLASSES. CONJUNCTIVITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 63 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: Eyeglasses |
| DX CONTUSION LEFT EYE: TRIPPED OVER LOG WHILE CAMPING, FELL FOWARD AND STRUCK FACE WITH GLASSES ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: NOSE PRONG OF GLASSES SCRAPED EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 41 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: Eyeglasses |
| RT CORNEAL AB-GOT POKED BY HER GLASSES ACCIDENTLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: GLASSES BROKE, FRAME GOT EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| 26 Y.O. A MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE YE W/HIS GLASSES @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME, WAS WEARING GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 25 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: Eyeglasses |
| CORN ABR. PT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH EYEGLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| 42 YR OLD MALE STUNG BY INSECT FLEW UNDER HIS GLASSES. HIS EYE IS VERY PAINFUL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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: Other |
| Product: Eyeglasses, Golf |
| STRUCK IN EYE BY GOLF BALL WHILE WEARING GLASSES .SHATTERING THEM;EYE T RAUMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| SAWDUST INTO EYE LAST NIGHT, CORNEAL ABRASION, NO PROTECTIVE GLASSES, B UT PT DOES WEAR EYEGLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 31 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: Eyeglasses |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT STUCK EYEGLASSES INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS PUTTING ON HIS EYEGLASSES AND POKED HIMSELF WITH EYE PIECE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-EYE HIT A TREE BRANCH-WEARING GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 40 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: Eyeglasses |
| PT INJURED EYE WITH THE TAG ON HIS SUNGLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| HIT IN FACE, GLASSES HIT EYE, EYE BLURRYBLURRY VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| INJURY TO RIGHT EYE, POKED HIMSELF WITH HIS OWN GLASSES% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| HEMORRHAGE TO EYE AFTER BRING POKED WITH EYEGLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 28 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: Eyeglasses |
| BOTH EYES IRRITATED X ONE WEEK,HAS BEEN WEARING GLASSES WHILE TANNINGBU T NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION/ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| WOKE UP THIS MORNING AT HOME WITH RED, DRAINING EYES, SHE USED NAPHCONA ND PATANOL EYE DROPS, SHE WEARS GLASSES. DX ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 45 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: Eyeglasses |
| PT.REPORTED GLASSES POPPED IN RT.EYE C/O PAIN,SWELLING WITH REDNESS DX-RT.CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 44 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: Eyeglasses |
| PT.REPORTED EYE GLASSES BROKE C/O GLASS BEING IN BOTH EYES WITH BURNING AND REDNESS. DX- BILATRIAL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PT ASSAULTED BY A FEMALE STUDENT WHL WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL,HIT IN FA CE,GLASSES BROKE,EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE W/EYEGLASSES. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PLAYING EYE W/ A PAIR OF EYE GLASSES AT HOME AND POKE INTO EYE DX R EYE CORNEAL ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PT WALKING WHE SHE FELL STRIKING FACE CAUSING HER EYEGLASSESS TO GO INT O RIGHT EYE PUNCTURE WOUND EYE- TO SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| WHILE PUTTING ON HER EYE GLASSES PT POKED HERSELF IN CORNER OF R EYE DX SUPERFICIAL LAC MEDIAL OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| BROKE EYEGLASSES, GLASS IN EYE F/B LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 55 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH TEMPLE PART OF EYEGLASSES WHILE PUTTING THEM ON. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Eyeglasses, Poles |
| PT RAN INOT POLE LOST GLASSES INJURING EYE, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| LT CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-WEARING HIS GLASSES & WHIPED HIS EYE WHEN HE FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PT AT NURSING HOME, FELL HITTING FACE, EYEGLASSES BROKE, CAUSING HEMORR HAGE TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 21 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: Eyeglasses |
| PT STATES SON ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN THE FACE PUSHING HER GLASSES AGAI NST HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH EYE GLASSES DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 54 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: Eyeglasses |
| REMOVAL R CORNEA - PIECE OF WOOD HIT EYEGLASSES WHEN CUTTING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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