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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | 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: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| OCULAR INJURY FROM NAIL CLIPPERS;TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| DROPPED TWEEZERS ON LT EYE. ACUTE CORNEAL AB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| FILING HER NAILS LAST NIGHT, WENT TO BED & RUBBED EYES. FOREIGN BODY SE NSATION LT EYE. CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| 29 Y.O. W FEMALE W/EYEBALL CONTUSION. PT WAS PULLING AN EYELASH OUT W/T WEEZERS & THE TWEEZERS SLIPPED & GOT INTO PT'S EYE @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 33 YOF WAS TRIMMING CHILD'S FINGERNAILS WHEN A PIECE OF FINGERNAIL FLEW UP INTO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT GOT AN EYELASH STUCK IN RIGHT EYE AT HOME TOOK A PAIR OF TWEEZERS TO REMOVE IT ABRAIDED EYE- RIGHT EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT MOM WAS CLIPPING NAILS AND A PIECE OF THE NAIL GOT INTO THE CHILDS E YE AND CAUSED A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PATIENT CLIPPING NAILS, ONE FLEW INTO PATIENT'S EYE; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT STATES SHE SCRATCHED EYE WITH A TWEEZERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| =48YOF POKED SELF IN EYE WITH TWEEZERS AT HOMEDX/ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 23 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: Manicuring devices |
| PT. STUCK SELF IN EYE WITH ACRYLIC FINGERNAIL.DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 15 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: Manicuring devices |
| 15 YO F TRIMMING EYEBROWS SCRAPED EYE W/TWEEZERS CORNEAL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - WAS USING CLIPPING HER TOE NAILS WITH A NAIL CLIPPER AND A PIECE FLEW UP HITTING HER IN THE RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| PT. WAS POKED IN R EYE W/NAIL SCRISSORS. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manicuring devices |
| CORNEAL ABRASION- PT. ACCIDENTLY POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A N AIL FILE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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