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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,258
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 73 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 73YOM RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE WITH RIGHT EYE, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 29YOM LEFT EYE PAIN WITH DECREASED VISION - PIECE OF CLOTHES LINE HIT HIM IN THE EYE LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 14 YOF WAS RUNNING THROUGH YARD IN THE DARK AND RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER AND RAN INTO A CLOTHESLINE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| L EYE PAIN, HIT END OF CLOTHESLINE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 15 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE YESTERDAY HITTING EYE, NOW WITH PAIN&BLURRY VISION >> EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| FIXING CLOTHESLINE, ? FB GOT INTO RT EYE,SOMETHING HIT CLOTHESLINE. DX S:CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE, ACUTE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS WALKING THRU YARD AND STRUCK IN (R) EYE BY CLOTHESLINE DX;; CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 9 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT HIT ON THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC TOWELL RACK. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PATIENT RAN INTO CLOTHES RACK AND HURT EYE. DX; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMOR RHAGE TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WALKED INTO A RUSTED CLOTHESLINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 15 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| WALKED INTO STEP MOTHER CLOTHES LINE HITTING EYE " SCLERAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE PREVIOUS DAY SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA / PERIORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 4 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT WAS @ HOME POKED TO EYE WITH END OF HOLLOW CLOTHES LINE POLE NOW ABRAISON TO LEFT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| CLOTHES RACK FELL ONTO TOP OF PATIENT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| EYE CONTUSED, RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE AT HOME IN YARD. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 40 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC COATED WIRE FOR CLOTHES LINE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 27 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| YEST PT RAN INTO CLOTHESLINE, CORNER OF EYE CUT, C/O LIGHT HURTING EYE. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 60YOF TAKING LAUNDRY OFF LINE FB TO EYE AT HOME DX/FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| 39 YOWM WAS WORKING ON A CLOTHES LINE WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothespins |
| WALKED INTO CLOTHESLINE AND CLOTHESPIN HIT LEFT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| STATES TAKING DOWN A CLOTHESLINE WHEN IT SNAPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE R EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2001 | Age: 7 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2001 | Age: 10 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2000 | Age: 17 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2000 | Age: 9 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/1999 | Age: 49 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/1998 | Age: 43 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/1998 | Age: 21 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: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/1997 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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