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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,295
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2006 | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS/37YOM C/O FB SENSATION L EYE. WAS SCRAPING PAINT FROM T RUCK THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 54 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL FUMES CAOMING FROM HEATER IN CAR LEFT EYE IRRITATION ? GROWTH IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 48 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE GRINDING UNDER VEHICLE DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 7 YOF REAR MIDDLE SEAT PASSENGER IN VEHICLE, REAR WI NDOW SHOT OUT BY BB GUN, POSSIBLE GLASS LEFT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 17 YOM HAD A LIT CIGARETTE FLY INTO LEFT EYE WHILE I N A CAR SUSTAINING AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 32 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Paper products |
| PT MOVING NEWSPAPERS OUT OF TRUCK WHEN CORNER OF NEWSPAPER CUT EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 7 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners |
| DAD STS; CAR ACC GOT PUNCUTURED SPRAYING BREAK CLEANER INOT PT'S EYE WH ILE SITTING IN A CARSEAT " EYE INJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 26 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT GOT METAL IN EYE WHILE GRINDING ON A CAR. D:CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Decorative yard equipment |
| SB DRIVER, ?ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.167, HIT A MAIL BOX " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PATIENT WAS GRINDING A CAR BUMPER & FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION; WQAS WORKING ON VEHICLE, GOT OIL IN EYE, THEN DROPP ED BOLT FROM SHORT DISTANCE ONTO L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 29 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WORKING UNDER THEIR CAR, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN THE EYE, C/O V ISION CHANGES DX: VISION CHANGES, POSS RETINAL CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 17 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED "PUNCTURE SEAL" CHEMICAL TO EYE WHEN CAP CAME OFF WHILE PL ACING CHEMICAL IN CAR TIRE. D: CHEMICAL EYE BURN,EPITHELEAL DEFECTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| 52 YOM HAD CAR BATTERY EXPLODE WHEN JUMP STARTING CAR, WHOLE LEFT EAR, LEFT EYE, LEFT CHEEK SUSTAINED MOST OF EXPLOSION, EYE FLUSHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| SPRAYED DEGREASER IN EYES WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| CHEMICAL BURN EYE - PATIENT LYING UNDER RACE CAR - BATTERY WAS CHARGING & SOME BATTERY ACID BOILED OUT AND LANDED IN PT'S RIGHT EYE - HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Drills |
| DRILLING HOLE IN FLOORBOARD OF CAR FROM UNDER THE CAR, FELT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 27 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Welding equipment |
| WORKING UNDER OWN CAR WITH WELDER PAIN TO EYE..CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 30 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| WHILE FIXING A CAR, BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GL ASSES, DX TRAUMA EYE WITH LOSS OF VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pipes |
| 42 YOM BELTED DRIVER HAD A PIPE HIT AND SHATTER WINDSHIELD, GLASS SPRAY ED IN RIGHT EYE AND MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 38 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| PT WAS PUTTING WATER IN CAR BATTERY WHEN IT SPLASHED INTO EYE. EYE SLIG HTLY RED. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, CHEMICAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WORKING UNDER TRUCK AT HOME USING POWER GRINDER WHEN GOT FB IN R EYE DX METALLIC FB OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 47 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR ON 3/19 WHEN PAINT CHIP OR METAL GOT INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 22 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Drills |
| PT WITH EYE REDNESS. WAS WORKING UNDER CAR AND DRILLING OUT METAL WHEN SOME FELL INTO EYE. D: EYE FOREIGN BODY, CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| PT WAS HOOKING UP A CAR BATTERY TO HIS TRUCK AND THE BATTERY EXPLODED A ND GOT BATTERY ACID IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Batteries |
| PT C/O CAR BATTERY EXPLODED IN HIS EYE THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY CORNER OF FRIENDS METAL NOTEBOOK WHEN ON SCHOOL B US YESTERDAY, EYE PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRY; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 24 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| INJURIED EYE INV IN A MVC/HIT ON EYE BY BENGEE CORD " EYE INJ" LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Eyeglasses |
| RESTRAINED FRONTSEAT PASSENGER IN CAR THAT REARENDED OTHER CAR. AIR BAG DEPLOYED. FACIAL TRAUMA FROM BROKEN GLASSES.D:INTRAVITREOUS HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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