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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT WAS HAMMERING WOOD IN THE RAIN AND WIND WHEN A WOOD SPLINTER WENT IN TO RIGHT YE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Hammers |
| P/W RUPTURE GLOBE INJ WHILE HAMMERING PLASTIC VS PIECE OF GLASS INTO EY E >> RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| CHIPPING OBSIDIAN WITH HAMMER AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX; FB EY E RESOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CORNEAL AB-HAMMERING NAILS-FELT DEBRIS HIT EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| SOMETHING IN L EYE WHILE HAMMERING DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 41 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: Hammers, Ceilings and walls |
| HIT IN THE EYE WHEN A HAMMER FLEW OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT A WALL. DX- C ORNEAL ABRASION, PERIORBITAL CONTUSION...............................JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT GOT FB IN LT EYE WHILE HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| WHILE WORKING WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER, PT SUSTAINED EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT GOT METAL IN EYE WHILE HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF PLASTIC WHILE DRIVING IN GROUND WITH HAMMER DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE HAMMERING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A HAMMER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hammers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS LT EYE EYE W/A HAMMER - DX LT EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 32 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: Hammers, Contact lenses |
| CORNEAL AB-HAMMERING A NAIL-PIECE BROKE OFF HITTING EYE-WEARING CONTACT S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PATIENT USED A HAMMER TO KNOCK TRANSMISSION BOLT OUT OF CAR, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE, CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | 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: Hammers |
| LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN HAMMERING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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