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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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: Computers |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 6 YO MALE WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH CORD FROM VID EO GAME IN A WHIP LIKE MOTION - WHEN PLAYING WITH BROTHER LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE WHILE PLAYING LAZER TAG. DX: L EYE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Computers |
| WAS ON HIS COMPUTER AND STARTED HAVING EYE IRRITATION. DX WELDERS FLASH # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | 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: Computers |
| PT SUS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER ACCIDENTLY HITTNG SELF WITH *** REMOTE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Computers |
| SITTING AT COMPUTER, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 16 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: Computers |
| PT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES & RUBBING EYES, NOW W/PAIN & REDNESS TO EYES; SU BCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, ELOPED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 8 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: Computers |
| SUSPECTED EARLY STY/8YOM C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE PAIN. PT WAS PLAYING V IDEO GAMES WHEN PAIN STARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT CONTINUOUSLY USING COMPUTER FOR 2.5 HRS , THEN TOOK SHOWER WHEN DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION, MILD HEADACHE; EYE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| 44 YOF STATES WHILE AT COMPUTER THIS MORNING RUBBED RIGHT EYE, NOW WITH REDNESS AND SWELLING, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITS, POSSIBLE ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 42 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: Computers |
| 42 YO F DOUBLE VISION AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | 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: Computers |
| PT HIT IN THE FACE WITH THE *** GAME REMOTE AT HOME INJURED EYEDX// RIG HT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| 24 YO FEMALE'S EYE WAS BURNING WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 40 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: Computers |
| DX L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: PICKING UP COMPUTER & CABLE ABRASED L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 60 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: Computers |
| WAS WORKING ON THE COMPUTER, FELT TIRED, WENT TO LIE DOWN & STARTED TO SEE LIGHT FLASHED>> EYE INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 8 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: Computers |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH GAME CONTROL/HAND HELD GAME; CORNEAL ABRASION, PERIORBITAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 59 YOF C/O TROUBLE WITH VISION AFTER WORKING ON COMPUTER ALL DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 46 YOM C/O BLURRED VISION WHEN LOOKING AT COMPUTER SCREEN X3 WEEKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 50 YOM POKED SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH ELECTRICAL PRONGS WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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