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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS HITTING A NAIL AND IT FLIPPED OUT HITTING HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 28 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| WHILE HAMMERING A NAIL INTO A BOARD, NAIL HIT EYE CAUSING ABRASION TO E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WAS REMOVING A WOOD PANELING FROM THE SIDE OF HIS HOUSE WHEN A NAIL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 34 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 34 YO M STATES SOMEONE PULLED NAIL OUT OF SOMETHING NAIL HIT IN EYE EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AT HOME WHEN IT POPPED UP IN HIS RIGHT EYE ABRA SION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| NAIL FLEW BACK FROM NAIL GUN, HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 29 YOM HAS LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A NAIL FLYING BACK IN EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/NAIL FROM NAIL GUN. DX: L EYE INJURY W/VISION LOSS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| HIT EYE WITH A NAIL DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 50 YEAR OLD FEMALE SCRATCHED LEFT EYE WITH NAIL SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A SCREW WHILE WORKING AT HOM E ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| HIT EYE WITH A NAIL WHILE HAMMERING DX: R EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS USING SCREWS AND A PIECE OF ONE WENT INTO HIS EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 26 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT GOT A PIECE OF NAIL IN EYE @ HOME . E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 44 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO EYE. PT GOT STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 44 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
| PULLED A THUMB TACK OUT OF WALL AND HIT HER EYE DX ABR TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 36 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO EYE. PT STS A NAIL WAS STICKING OUT OF A CABINE T @ HOME. E9208 PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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