Accidents - Drinking straws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,176
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	198
Year 2002:	144
Year 2003:	61
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	133
Year 2007:	116
Year 2009:	198
Year 2010:	165

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2010	Age: 33 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: Drinking straws, Tableware and accessories
33YOF-CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE ON A STRAW IN HER DRINK CUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
35 YOF, HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2010	Age: 40 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: Drinking straws
40YOF POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A STRAW SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2009	Age: 30 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: Drinking straws
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW, CORNEAL ABRASION OF LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 31 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: Drinking straws
PATIENT C/O LT EYE PAIN SUSTAINED FROM AN INJURY WITH A STRAW. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 35 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: Drinking straws
PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW, DX: ABRASION TO UPPER EY E LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 26 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: Drinking straws
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH STRAW DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 27 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: Drinking straws
SCRATCHED EYE WITH TIP OF STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A STRAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT SCRATCHED EYE W/STRAW. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 30 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: Drinking straws
PT HELPING HER THREE YEAR OLD OPEN A JUICE BOX AND A STRAW PIOKED HER I N THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
HIT IN EYE WITH A STRAW/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 27 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: Drinking straws
27YOF POKED IN R EYE BY STRAW CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 45 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: Drinking straws, Swimming
SUDDEN LEG NUMNBESS AFTER SWIMMING, ALSO ACC POKED INTO EYE C A STRAW " CORNEAL ABRS" +" FOOT NEUROPATHY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 29 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: Drinking straws
HIT SELF WITH STRAW/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	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: Drinking straws
28 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
FB SENSATION L EYE, HIT IN EYE W/STRAW DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drinking straws
PT DX TRAUKATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O REDNESS TO LT EYE S/P HIT WITH PLASTIC STRAW ON MONDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS POKED W/ STRAW OF FINGER BY DAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY TODAY. ACUTE COR NEAL AB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Drinking straws
POKED SELF IN RT EYE W/ STRAW. ACUTE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE & SCLER AL SCRATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 39 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: Drinking straws
PT WAS POKED IN LT EYE WITH A STRAW DX: CORNEAL AB +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	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: Drinking straws
R EYE CORNEAL ABRAS/28YOWM WAS WRESTLING AROUND AND THINKS HE HURT EYEW ITH A STRAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drinking straws
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A STRAW DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 34 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: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2001	Age: 47 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: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2001	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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