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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,415
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS REMOVING WOOD FROM CEILING AND GOT FRAGMENT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 45 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: Ceilings and walls |
| 45 YO FEMALE HAD CINDERS FALL FROM CEILING INTO EYES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 21 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: Ceilings and walls |
| WALKED INTO A WALL, EYE PAIN '' CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PLAYING IN HER BASEMENT AND DUST FROM WALL FELL IN EYES CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RAN INTO A WALL FACE CONTUSION SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORHAGE OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 27 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: Ceilings and walls |
| CORNEAL AB LT EYE AFTER REMOVING A CEILING TILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT C/O PLASTER CEILING FELL INTO RT EYE THIS AFTERNOON.PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Other glass bottles or jars |
| GLASS POP BOTTLE BORKE ON WALL DX: FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| WAS IN THE GARAGE; PIECE OF CEILING FELL INTO HIS EYE. FOREIGN BODY, LE FT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 45 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: Ceilings and walls |
| CLEANING BASEMENT SOMETHING FELL IN EYE FROM THE CEILING RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PIECE OF CEILING TILE WENT IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY RESOLVED / CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT HIS HEAD ON CORNER BASEBOARD AT HOME, & HIT LT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, PERIORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| GOT DUST IN EYE WHILE FIXING CEILING DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| LT CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE INSTALLING A "DROP CEILING"-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 38 YOF HIT WALL TONIGHT, LOST CONTACT LENSE, CAUSING RIGHT EYE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 9 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HIT IN LT EYE TODAY" A BOY PUNCHED HIM" AND PUSHED TOM THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RT CORNEAL AB-WHILE WORKING ON CEILING TILE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FB RIGHT EYE, EYE ABR. PT WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF WALL AND GOT PARTICLE IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 34 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HAS CEILING DUST FALL INTO EYE WHILE MEN WERE WORKING ON CEILING TIL ES. D: EYE CORNEAL ABRASION AND FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT TEARING DOWN WALL AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE, FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS DOING SOME RESTORATION WORK ON OWN HOME WHEN SOME THING FELL FRO M CEILING INTO EYE SUSTAINED" EYE FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Drills |
| FB RT EYE.PT WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN HIS CEILING AND PIECES WENT INTO EY E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LT CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-WEARING CONTACTS-GOT DEBRIS FROM CEILING TILES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT STATES THAT HE WAS SCREWING SOMETHING IN CEILING A ND SOMETHING IN CEILING FELL IN RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS-CAUSED BY DUST FROM CEILING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 74 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: Ceilings and walls, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX SMALL ABRASION TO LT EYE - BUMPED HEAD S/P WALKED INTO WALL WHILE TAKING SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 2 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PRESCRIBED EYE DROPS BY PCP, BUT THEY MAKE EYES STING, PT ALSO RUNNING INTO WALLS. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS, DISCONTINUE EYE DROPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT GOT SOME THING,FB, FALLEN FROM CEILING INTO HER EYES SUSTAINED '' CORNEAL IRRITATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| CORNEAL AB-WEARING CONTACTS-DEBRIS FROM CEILING TILE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUTTING INTO PLASTIC WALL AT HOME AND GOT FB IN RT EYE C/O PAIN FB R T EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 27 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: Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION L EYEBALL, PT STS RAN INTO A WALL AT HOME, C/O PAIN, PERIORBI TAL, SWELLING, ITCHINESS, BURNING, EYELID REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FB L&R EYEBALLS, PT STS PARTICLES FROM A CEILING GOT INTO HIS EYES AT HOME, C/O REDNESS, TEARING, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| CHILD BLEW AIR INTO HOLE IN WALL AND MAY HAVE GOTTEN DRYWALL IN EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 50 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT REMOVING CEILING TILE GOT FB IN EYE CONTUSION OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| WHILE SLEEPING, PIECE OF CEILING FELL ON PT. DX. L EYE SCLERA INFLAMMAT ION, CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 46 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT W/ EYE PAIN AFTER CEILING DUST GOT INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 38 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - CEILIN G FELL ON HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| RUST FROM CEILING FELL IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY RESOLVED / CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HAD PIECE OF CEILING FALL INTO EYE C/O PPA REDENSS AND BLURRED VISIO N CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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