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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 839
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 46 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 SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION DUE TO FALL AGAINST WALL THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 30 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 C/O REDNESS AND IRRITATION TO LT EYE S/P FOREIGN DEBRIS GOT INTO EYE WHILE CLEANING CEILING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 33 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: Ceilings and walls |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: PUTTING UP TILE ON CEILING, DEBRIS FELL INTO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 26 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 |
| F.B. (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH FALLING DEBRIS FROM THE CEILI NG AT HOME, C/O REDNESS, BLURRED VISION, IRRITATION, EOM INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS EYE AS A RESULT OF WORKING ON THE CEIL ING REPAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 26 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 |
| RT CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-PUTTING UP A CEILING-GOT FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING INTO A CEILING ABOVE HIS HEAD YESTERDAY WHEN A PIECE OF THE CEILING FELL INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | 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 |
| EYE FB-@ HOME-WHILE PLACING CEILING TILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 38 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LT EYE FB-FB WHILE WORKING ON CEILING TILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 40 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: Ceilings and walls |
| INTOXICATED AND RAN INTO A WALL AND HIT EYE,EYE TRAUMA NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT WAS REMODELING AT HOME WHEN A SPLINTER FROM THE WALL STRUCK HER IN T HE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| SOMETHING FELL IN LT EYE WHILE WORKING ON CEILING TODAY. FOREIGN BODY R EMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | 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: Ceilings and walls |
| FB IN LT EYE AFTER WORKING ON HOME CEILING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 40 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 |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 40 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS CEILING AT HOME AND SOME O F THE DRYWALL DUST GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 41 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 |
| FOREIGN BODY OS-REMOVAL LT EYE. WORKING W/ CEILING TILES LAST PM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 50 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 |
| ABRASIONL CORNEA SECONDARY TO FOREIGN BODY, REMOVING OLD BASEBOARDFROM KITCHEN WHILE REMODELING, FEW PIECES OF WOOD FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT C/O TRIPPED AND BANGED RT EYE AGAINST A WALL AND SUSTAINED SMALL LACERATION TO RT EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 40 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, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION/CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - PT C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO LT EYE S/P WAS PUTING PAINT STRIP ON THE WALL,DROP FELL INTO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 YOF FELL HIT WALL CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 38 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 |
| F.B. L EYE - F.B. IN EYE WHEN CUTTING SOFFIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 41 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: Ceilings and walls |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS - 41 YOM POSSIBLY GOT INSULATION FROM ASBESTOS CEILING T ILES, REMOVED CONTACT LENS AND LEFT EYE SWELLED UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 49 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 |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO EYE AFTER HIT EYE ON CORNER OF WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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