Accidents - Manicuring devices - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	80
16-25 years old:	14
26-50 years old:	356
50+ years old:	116

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 35 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
35YOF AT HOME TWEEZING HER EYEBROWS,THE TWEEZERS DROPPED STRIKING LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 35 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 CLIPPING NAILS AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 31 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
PT CUTTING FINGER NAIL AT HOME AND A PIECE OF NAIL FLEW INTO EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 57 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 DROPPED TWEEZERS INTO EYE WHILE TWEEZING EYEBROWS, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
PT WAS TRYING TO PLUCK EYEBROWS AND TWEEZERS HIT EYE.DX: R EYE SUBCONJ UNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 27 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: Manicuring devices
HIT EYE W/ TWEEZERS WHILE PLUCKING EYELASHES ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 37 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
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS CLIPPING TOENAILS AND NAIL FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 11 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
11 YO F CORNEAL ABRASION HIT IN EYE WITH A METAL FILE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 21 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: Manicuring devices
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WAS USING TWEEZER AT R EYE AND ACC POKED SELF IN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 34 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 SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WHILE PLUCKING EYEBROWS WITH TWEEZERS ABRASION E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 59 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 INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manicuring devices
32 YOM WAS TRIMMING SKIN AROUND FINGERNAIL OVERHEAD AND SOMETHING FELL INTO RIGHT EYE, DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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