|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,753
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 2 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: Crayons or chalk |
| 2 YO F RUNNING WITH CRAYON, FELL POKED IN EYE AT HOME. DX CORNEAL ABRAS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 5 YO M HAD CRAYON IN HAND AND HIT HIMSELF IN L EYE W/ IT. ACCIDENTAL. D X: L CORNEAL ABRASION; GIVEN ERYTHROMYCIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 12 YO FEMALE PLAYING WITH COUSIN WHO THREW A CRAYON AT PT AND HIT HER I N THE EYE. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 11 YO MALE RUBBED CHALK IN EYE. DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 6 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: Crayons or chalk |
| CORNEAL AB-6YOF-POKED SELF IN EYE W/A CRAYON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 15YR HIT W/ CHALK IN EYE @ SCHOOL- DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| RT EYE INJURY: HIT IN RT EYE @ SCHOOL WITH A PIECE OF CHALK, BURNING PAIN, EYE, UNINTENTIONAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | 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: Crayons or chalk |
| PT PICKED UP SON WHO WAS HOLDING A CRAYON AND AS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN LE FT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 7 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIDE WALK CHALK YESTERDAY WHEN HE BEGAN TO FELL IRR ITATION IN HIS R EYE. CHALK IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | 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: Crayons or chalk |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH CRAYON, EYE PAIN; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| HIT BY THROWN CRAYON/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| 7 YOF HAD FOREIGN BODY (CHALK DUST) IN L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk, Desk supplies |
| 8 YOF WAS SHARPENING CRAYONS BEFORE SCHOOL AND BLEW INTO THE SHARPENER AND SOME OF THE SHAVINGS GOT INTO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| STUCK CRAYON IN EYE DX FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 4 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: Crayons or chalk |
| POKED IN THE EYE WITH A CRAYON. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| HIT IN EYE WITH A CRAYON AT SCHOOL. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CONTUSED EYE, HIT WITH CRAYON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 25 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: Crayons or chalk |
| ACC POKED INTO THE EYE BY SON WHOSE HAD CRAYON IN HIS HAND, TO THE EYE " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| DX: L EYE PAIN POSS. FROM PLAYING W/ CHALK DUST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A CRAYON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE W/A CRAYON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| EYE CT-HIT IN EYE W/ CRAYON BY CHILD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT @ SCHOOL WAS SHARPENING A CRAYON NOW PT W/ FOREIGN BODY TO EYE RUBBING EYE. DX LEFT EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT'S BEEN USING CHALK&RUBBED EYE MANY TIMES,NOW C INFLAMMED&IRRITATED E YE SUSTAINED" ALLERGIC CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| HIT BY A THROWN PIECE OF CHALK DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 2 YOM SCREAMING IN PAIN RIGHT EYE, POSSIBLY GOT CHAL K IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 2 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: Crayons or chalk |
| PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PC OF SIDEWALK CHALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CHALK IN R EYE. DX: SUPERFICIAL INJURY CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CHALK IN EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT CHALK IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CHALK GOT INTO EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| PT WITH CHALK DUST IN RT EYE WHILE WRITING WITH CHALK @SCCHOOL TODAY, F B/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | 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: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT CHALK IN EYE YESTERDAY / WASHED IT OUT STILL HAS EYE PAIN DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | 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: Crayons or chalk |
| POKED EYE WITH A STICK OF CHALK DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| GOT BLUE CHALK DUST IN EYES. DX. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL BILATERAL EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CLASSMATE THREW CRAYON AND HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 18 months | 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: Crayons or chalk |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PLASTIC FROM A CRAYON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 6 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: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CRAYON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE FROM CHALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 4 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2001 | Age: 12 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crayons or chalk, Containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2000 | Age: 8 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2000 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1999 | Age: 10 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/1999 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1998 | Age: 2 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/1998 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1998 | Age: 5 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/1998 | Age: 11 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/1997 | Age: 10 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: Crayons or chalk |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|