Accidents - Ladders - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,352
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	115
Year 1998:	203
Year 1999:	218
Year 2001:	144
Year 2002:	225
Year 2003:	224
Year 2004:	257
Year 2005:	196
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	172
Year 2008:	225
Year 2009:	162
Year 2010:	135

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	86
6-15 years old:	38
16-25 years old:	495
26-50 years old:	1,253
50+ years old:	477

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/06/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
34YOM STANDING ON A LADDER AND FELL INTO THE BUSHES AT HOME CORNEAL ABR ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 24 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: Ladders
24YOM FELL FROM A LADDER DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Other portable or stationary power tools
40 Y/O FELL OFF OF LADDER AND LANDED ON DRILL, RECEIVED INJURY TO EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
70 YOM WAS HOLDING LADDER FOR TREE TRIMMER AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY A TREE BRANCH SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS COMING DOWN A LADDER ON HOUSE AND BANGED EYE AGAINST SOMETHING DX: LACERATION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMMORRAGE, LAC, PT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. HIT EYE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
8 YOM HAD LADDER FALL ON HIM AT *** CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	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: Ladders
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM FALLING OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Stretch cords or stretch straps
47YOM WAS HOME GETTING LADDERS,*** CORD STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE; SUBCONJU NCTIVAL HEMORRAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 36 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: Ladders, House repair or construction materials
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 36 YO MALE CO RIGHT EYE PAIN - WAS HANDING SHEETS OF ALUMINUM UP A LADDER AND FELT PIECE OF "SOMETHING" FALL INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 50 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: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS ON A LADDER IN A TREE WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD THE TWIG OF THE TR EE SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WALKING UP A LADDER AND A BRANCH HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 35 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: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING OBJECTS ON A RACK AND FELL STRIKING EYE AG AINST THE RACK SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Drills
PT ON A 6 FOOT LADDER AT HOME DRILLING OVER HEAD INTO METAL WHEN A PIEC E OF METAL FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
LT EYE FB-RUSTY DEBRIS FROM LADDER FLEW INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ladders
PT FELL 3 FT OFF LADDER. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, ABR FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
GOT "***" IN RT EYE WHILE MOVING A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 33 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: Ladders
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 26 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: Ladders
CARRYINHG A LADDER ON B ACK AND HIT SOMETHING WHICH CAUSED THE METAL LA DDER TO HIT EYE INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN THE EYE WHILE HOLDING A LADDER THAT FRIEND WAS O N DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PATIENT FELL FROM LADDER. LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. BRUISING TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RIGHT EYE INJ. PT WAS POKED IN EYE WHEN UP ON LADDER CUTTING BRANCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
RIGHT EYE INJ. PT WAS ON A LADDER TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH STRUCK EYE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
CORN SCLERAL ABR. PT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES WHEN STANDING ON A LADDER AN D POKED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	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: Ladders
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS STANDING ON A LADDER TRIMMING TREES AND WAS POKED IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT CLIMBING A ROPE LADDER AT HOME FELL INTO THE LADDER SUSTAINED AN AB RASION TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2004	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: Ladders
CORN ABR. PT WAS STANDING ON A LADDER CUTTING BUSHES AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL FROM A LADDER AND STRUCK EYE - CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ladders
PT FELL OFF A LADDER STRUCK FACE AND BLOOD IN EYE HEMORRHAGE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 54 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: Ladders
FELL OFF 6FT LADDER TODAY. ACUTE RT ORBITAL CT, LEG CT & RT SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 11 YOF WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER AND SOMETHING GOT IN TO HER LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 16 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: Ladders
PT PKED IN LT EYE WITH STICK WHILE COMING DOWN A LADDER DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	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: Ladders
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME FELL INTO THE BUSHES ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 17 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: Ladders, Workshop compounds or chemicals
FELL OFF LADDER, PVC PRIMER SPLASHED IN EYES/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Wire
LT CORNEAL AB-IN GARAGE @ HOME-LADDER HIT A WIRE HANGING FROM THE CEILI NG-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER CONTUSION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	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: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
$FB RT EYE.PT WAS ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2001	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2001	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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2001	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1999	Age: 19 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Wood paneling and particleboard
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1998	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1998	Age: 54 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1998	Age: 37 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	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: Laceration
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/1998	Age: 33 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1998	Age: 28 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1998	Age: 18 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/1998	Age: 7 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/1997	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Ladders, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1997	Age: 54 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: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	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: Hematoma
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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