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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 704
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HIT HIS EYE ON CHAIN LINK FENCE AND C/O EYE PAIN AND REDNESS. PT TAK EN TO OPERATING ROOM FOR EXAM. D: CONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 12 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: Fences or fence posts |
| GATE HIT HIM IN FACE DX: R EYEBALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE ON METAL FENCE POST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 5 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT RAN INTO FENCE, METAL PART THAT LATCHES FENCE WENT INTO EYE; CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 37 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: Fences or fence posts, Painting equipment, powered |
| CORNEAL ABRASION-PAINTING FENCE-WALKED TO CAR-SOMETHING BLEW IN EYE-TEA RING-REDNESS & PHOTOPROLLEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 31 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT, HX OF PREVIOUS EYE INJURY, RAN INTO METAL FENCE AND WIRE SCRAPED AC ROSS EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 28 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: Fences or fence posts |
| FOREIGN BODY LT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE SCRAPING METAL GATE.PARTICLE FELL O N EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 28 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: Fences or fence posts, Saws |
| 28 YO MALE WAS CUTTING FENCE WITH SAW AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT FELL ONTO OUTSIDE FENCE, AT HOME, & CUT RT EYE DX: RT CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| R EYE HEMATOMA RAN INTO GATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 4 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION RT EYE - HIT TO THE EYE BY A GATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 44YOM BENT OVER A FENCE, A BRANCH STUCK THROUGH THE FENCE, PATIENT WAS STRUCK TO THE LEFT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 18 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT PUNCTURED L EYE TRYING TO JUMP METAL FENCE DX L EYE GLOBE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Animal induced injury |
| 13 YO M CONTUSION TO L ORBITAL HIT IN FACE BY GATE A MULE KICKED THE GATE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 29 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: Fences or fence posts |
| 29 YO INJURED EYE ON FENCE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT DX B/L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - PT FELT DEBRIS INTO EYE WHILE CLOSING GATE YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, All-terrain vehicles |
| PUNCTURED EYEBALL, HIT BARBED WIRE FENCE WHEN ON 4 WHEELER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WAS CLEARING BARBED WIRE FENCE CUT WIRE WITH WIRE PLIERS WIRE HIT IN EY E AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 53 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT FELL LAST PM, HIT HEAD ON METAL GATE, C/O HAND PAIN. DX-CONTUSION EYE, SRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT EYE ON EDGE OF FENCE GATE DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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