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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 14 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: First aid equipment, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS SHOT IN EYE WITH A *** FROM A BBGUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT C/O BILATERAL EYE DISCHARGE AND PT STATES THAT GOT *** IN E YES. D: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment, Cosmetics |
| PT WAS REMOVING EYE MAKEUP WITH A COTTON BALL AND NOW HAS PAIN IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | 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: First aid equipment |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT STATES HE HAD A CATARACT SO HE USED *** TO SCRATCH IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT HAD SOME GUNK IN HER LOWER RIGHT EYE HUSBAND WENT TO GET IT OUT WITH A *** AND POKED HER IN THE EYE INSTEAD CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 51 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: First aid equipment |
| PT TRIED TO REMOVE FOREIGN BODY FROM EYE W ***, NOW C/O EYE PAIN DX:C ORNEAQ ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| THERMOMETER BROKE IN MOUTH, R EYE RED AND SWOLLEN DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS, PNEUMONIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: First aid equipment |
| PT STATES HE HAD AN IRRITATION TO LT EYE AND THOUGHT IT WAS AN EYELASH. USED *** TO REMOVE IT.NO SUCCESS. DX=CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 29 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: First aid equipment |
| PT UTTING ON MAKEUP WIYTH A *** AND SHE POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITHTH E *** ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 44 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: First aid equipment |
| PT WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH AN ***.C/O DISCOMFORT TO EYE DX-CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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