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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 951
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 12/18/2010 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| 15MOM, ACC POKED SELF INTO EYE WITH A STRAW >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOM CORNEAL ABRASION POKED SELFIN EYE WITH A STRAW WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS CAT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 12 MO F POKED EYE WITH STRAW;DX ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 Y/O F POKED EYE W/ STRAW CORN ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 2 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 2 YO M HEMORRHAGE TO EYEBALL FROM STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws, Games or game parts |
| DX CONJ INJ, SUPERFICIAL ABRASISON OD: 2YOF @ DAYCARE YTDY "HIT IN WHITE PART OF EYE W A STRAW W PLAY' A GAME." |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YO F POKED IN EYE WITH STRAW. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 3 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: Drinking straws |
| 3 YO M 2 DAYS AGO POKED SELF IN EYE WITH STRAW, NOW EYE RED AND PAINFUL DX CORNEAL ABRASION AND SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| 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: 08/31/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 4YOF WAS BURNING A STRAW WITH A CIGARETTE AND BURNED RIGHT EYE, CONJUCTIVITIS OF RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YR M POKED EYE WITH STRAW;DX ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 2YOM PT GRABBED A STRAW AT RESTAURANT AND POKED HIMSELF IN R EYE. REDNE SS, PAIN. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 7YOM SCRATCHED IN EYE WITH STRAW; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| 15MOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH STRAW SLIPPED OUT OF MOTHER'S HAND, FUSSY, L EYE WATER AND REARING DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| 4YOM; PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A STRAW. D: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 4 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: Other |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 4YOM PT ACCID HIT HIMSELF IN L EYE W/ A JUICE BOX STRAW YEST. BLEEDING FROM CORNER OF EYE. STILL LOOKS RED. DX L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 Y/O MALE FELL & SCRATCHED EYE WITH A STRAW AT HOME DX: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | 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 |
| 9 YEAR OLD PATIENT SCRATCHED EYE WITH STRAW. DX RIGHT CORNEA ABRASION MALE PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 7 months | 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 |
| 7 MO F POKED SELF IN EYE W/STRAW. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| 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: 02/09/2010 | Age: 5 years | 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: Drinking straws |
| 5YOF PLAYING IN PARENTS ROOM WHEN STARTED SCREAMING AND RUBBING EYE, WA S PLAYING W/PLASTIC STRAWS, NOW W/EYE REDNESS; EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drinking straws |
| 14YOM PLAYING AROUND AT SCHOOL AND POKED IN THE EYE WITH A STRAW SUSTAI NED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 5 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: Drinking straws |
| CORNEAL AB-5YOF-GOT POKED IN THE EYE W/A DRINKING STRAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12 YOF SCRATCHED EYE WITH A DRINKING STRAW DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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