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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS RUSTY FENCE FIVE DAYS AGO HE BEGAN TO BLINK DEVELOPED DISCOMFORT IN RT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | 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 |
| 36 YOM, WORKING ON FENCE ,PIECE OF FENCE STRUCK EYE, CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 11 YOM WAS RUNNING IN A FIELD, & RAN INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE, POKING EYE. DX; POENETRATING EYE TRAUMA, EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 21 YOM DX FOREIGN BODY IN LT EYE C/O SOME DUST FELL IN HIS EYES WHILE CLOSING A GATE YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOM, RENOVATING HIS HOUSE, WORKING ON A FENCE&DEV. EYE FB SENSATIN >>EYE FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 38 YOM FB IN EYE WHEN WORKING ON THE FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| CONTUSION RT.EYE.50YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING GATE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRAUMA RT.EYE.(STING BY BEE)58YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENIG GATE WAS STING BY BEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 6 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: Fences or fence posts |
| 6YOM CORNEAL ABRASION RAN INTO FENCE GATE HITTING EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YOM SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO HIS LEFT EYE FROM A WOOD SPLINTER WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON A WOOD FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 4 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: Fences or fence posts |
| 4 YOM RAN INTO A METAL FENCE GATE AND HIT HIS RIGHT EYE. DX: CORNEAL A BRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 5 YR F BENT OVER A FENCE AND POKED EYE;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 72 YOM, PT WAS WORKING ON A FENCE AND IN THE YARD TODAY, CAME IN HOUSE EYE KIND OF TWINGY & ITCHY, PT RUBBED EYE, SEVERE PAIN DX: FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 13YOM WALKING ON A FENCE WHEN FELL, HIT EYE, NOW WITH BLURRY VISION; CO RNEAL OPACITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT EYE FB. 23 YOM GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN MOVING PART OF A FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 YOM FB TO L EYE TEARING DOWN FENCE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 7 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: Fences or fence posts |
| A 7 YOM HIT FACE ON FRONT GATE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 11YOM- PT WAS IN SCHOOL PLAYING TAG WITH FRIENDS WENT TO OPEN GATE AND HIT HIS FACE WITH LOCK HITTING EYE. DX EYE ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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