Accidents - Knives - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 699
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	191
6-15 years old:	110
16-25 years old:	101
26-50 years old:	281
50+ years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 5 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: Knives
DX CORNEAL INJ: POKED IN EYE W "BUTTER KNIFE" BY SIBLING YTDY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2008	Age: 16 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: Knives
16 M/O ACCIDENTALLY STUCK KNIFE IN EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	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: Knives
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PLAYING WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 33 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: Knives
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - SCRATCHED RT EYE W/A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH A BUTT OF A KNIFE CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
POKED TO EYE WITH BUTTER KNIFE, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 40 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: Knives, Metal containers
C/O EYE PAIN&FOREIGN BODY SENSATION STATUS POST ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A CA N WITH A KINFE IN A STABBING MOTION WHEN KNIFE TIP BROKE OFF>>EYE CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2008	Age: 6 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: Knives
DX R SCLERAL/CORNEAL LAC: CUT R EYE ACC W STEAK KNIFE W CUTT'G BANANA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, ACCIDENTALLY STUCK IN EYE WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	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: Knives
PT POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A STEAK KNIFE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
STANDING IN KITCHEN WITH FILET KNIFE, WIFE POKED ON WINDOW AND STARTLED HIM, HE JUMPED POKED KNIFE IN EYE. DX CORNEAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
GRABBED KNIFE AND CUT EYE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PLAYING WITH KNIFE, POKED FACE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	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: Knives
RIGHT EYE INJURY FROM BEING POKED IN EYE WITH LONG KNIFE.DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Knives, Foods
PT IN KITCHEN CUTTING CABBAGE WHEN DAUGHTER ACCIDENTALLY CUT EYE WITH K NIFE. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D:CONJUNCTIVA INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	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: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING APPLE AND HIT EYE W/KNIFE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO EYE FROM A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 54 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: Knives, Dishwashers
PT UNLOADING DISHWASHER,BENT DOWN,STABBED SELF WITH KNIFE TO R EYE BLURRED VISION,DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 3 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: Knives
LAYING IN ROOM W/SIBLING WHO HAD STEAK KNIFE IN HANDS, PT SCREAMING/HOL DING EYE, OR PT STATES SISTER HIT HER IN EYE W/HAND; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
USING KNIFE, DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 4 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: Knives
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BUTTER KNIFE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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