Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,414
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	7
6-15 years old:	32
16-25 years old:	423
26-50 years old:	670
50+ years old:	280

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PT WAS BEHIND MOM WHEN MOM TRIED TO HAMMER A NAIL AND NAIL RICOQUETED A ND HIT PT IN EYE. D: RIGHT EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 56 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL TO LT EYE, " RUPTURE GLOBE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUTTING A METAL BOLT THIS AFTERNOON AT HOME AND THINKS A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS R EYE. DX. R CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 26 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WORKING ON HIS TRUCK AND A SCREW FELL INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 20 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT IN EYE WITH SCREW; EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT HAD A NAIL TO HIT IN RIGHT EYE. DX-SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
METAL IN EYE WHILE SAWING A BOLT OFF OF TRUCK. CORENAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ABUSE TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
HIT WITH METAL WHILE HAMMERING A NAIL IN FENCE DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 46 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PAIN TO EYE GOT HIT WITH PIECE OF METAL WHILE CUTTING BOLT DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL FLEW UP & HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL HIT EYE DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 19 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT IN EYE WITH SCREW; EYE ABRASSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 30 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT ON EYE WITH A NAIL THAT WAS ON A STRETCHY STRING 3 DAYS AGO AT F RIEND'S HOUSE. D: TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-@ HOME-NAIL HE WAS HAMMERING FLEW UP & HIT E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
NAIL FROM NAIL GUN SHOT INTO EYE PUNTURE GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
SCREWING SCREWS INTO METAL ON ROOF & TAR(?) WENT IN EYE. ACUTE CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. STATES WAS HIT IN EYE W/RUSTY NAIL WHILE PULLINGS NAILS OUT OF DECK . DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
40 YO NAIL FELL BACK AND STRUCK EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A NAIL THAT RICOCHETED AS HE WAS HAMMERING IT. DX - LT EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT HIT EYEON A BOLT IN THE VAN. D: CORNEAL ABRASION / TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PULLING ON BARN AND NAIL PUNCTURED EYE DX ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 20 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Furniture
PT AT MOM'S PLACE OF BUSINESS WHEN HE WAS SCREWING SCREW INTO FURNITURE AND SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE. ?METAL SHAVING? D:CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 25 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Tools
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: GRINDING BOLT OFF JEEP AND IT FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 49 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WHEN HAMMERING A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 79 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING A BOLT CUTTER TO CUT A BOLT .BOLT HEAD HIT HIM IN THE EYE ..CORNE AL ABRASION TO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
EYE CONTUSED, NAIL WENT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WHILE NAILING WOOD IN ATTIC, SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials
PULLING NAIL OUT OF EVE ON AUNT'S ROOF, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
CORNEAL FB W/ABRAS/36YOM STS WAS HAMMERING A GALVANIZED NAIL YESTERDAY AND THINKS PIECE FLEW OFF INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers
HIT EYE WITH NAIL FROM NAIL GUN DX: L EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURED EYEBALL WITH NAIL ADMITTED TO REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 55 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers
PT HAMMERING A NAIL WHEN A PIECE OF THE NAIL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIM I N THE EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PAIN TO OS AFTER BEING HIT BY METAL SCREW THIS AM DX: CONTUSION OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Power saws
FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS CUTTING THE TOP OF A NAIL OFF WITH A SAW ZAW AND T IT FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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