Accidents - Drinking straws - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 394
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	223
6-15 years old:	108
16-25 years old:	31
26-50 years old:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2005	Age: 16 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: Drinking straws
PIECE OF STRAW INTO EYE " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 11 months	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 HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2005	Age: 7 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
CONTUSED EYE WITH DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT POKED OWN EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW. D: RIGHT 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: 10/12/2005	Age: 2 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: Drinking straws
PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - MOM STATES CHILD STRUCK HER LT EYE WITH A STRAW TODAY.
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: 08/05/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT IN THE CAR WITH BROTHER HAVING A SWORD FIGHT USING PLASTIC DRINKING STRAWS POKED IN THE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking straws
GETTING OUT OF CAR SLIPPED HIT EYE ON STRAW CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
CORNEAL ABRASION - 11 YOM POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 18 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: Drinking straws
PT WAS OKED IN THE LT EYE W/A STRAW AT HOME WHILE PLAYING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking straws
PT STABBED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH A STRAW. D: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 5 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 POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 8 months	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
EYE CONTUSED , HIT WITH DRINKING STRAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	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: Hemorrhage
Product: Drinking straws
PT WAS WATCHING TV, UNSUPERVISED,POKED EYE C JUICE BOX STRAW SUSTAINED " SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEAMORRHAGE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2005	Age: 3 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 MAY HAVE SCRATCHED EYE WITH A STRAW. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/30/2005	Age: 10 months	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: Drinking straws
HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Drinking straws
PT. WAS POKED IN THE RT. EYE LAST NIGHT , WITH A STRAW- EYE RED DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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