Accidents - Food skewers - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 421
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	5
Year 2002:	26
Year 2005:	68
Year 2007:	41
Year 2008:	162
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	110

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	50
6-15 years old:	53
16-25 years old:	90
26-50 years old:	227

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 30 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: Food skewers, Tables
30YOM BENT OVER AND GOT POKED IN THE EYE WITH A BAR B Q SKEWER THHAT WA S HANGING OFF THE EDGE OF A TABLE LACERATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Food skewers
5 YR M POKED IN EYE WITH HOT DOG SKEWER;DX PUNCTURED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Food skewers
6 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING IN DARK W/WOODEN SKEWER. DX: PW L NOSE & ORBIT, FB RETAINED L ORBIT, UNCONTROLLED HTN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Food skewers
POKED IN THE EYE WITH A SKEWER. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Food skewers
STABBED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A METAL SKEWER. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 31 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: Food skewers
PT WAS POKED WITH A WOODEN SKEWER WHILE EATING DINNER AT A RESTAURANT DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH SHISH-KABOB SKEWER/EYE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 10 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: Food skewers
STRUCK ONTO EYE C BAMBOO SCEWER WHILE PLAYING CATCH C SISTER >CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Food skewers
PLAYING WITH SISTER AND KABOB SKEWER THROWN INTO PTS EYE. DX EYE LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Food skewers
POKED IN EYE WITH BBQ SKEWER DX: R EYE PAIN/ SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 34 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: Food skewers
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS SHE POKED HERSELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH A MEAT SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Food skewers
EYEBALL BURNED BY HOT SKEWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH BAMBOO SKEWER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; CORNEAL ABR ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Food skewers
22 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN EYE W /WOODEN SKEWER @ HOME. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2000	Age: 2 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: Food skewers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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