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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 635
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 61 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: Televisions |
| PT POKED SELF IN RT EYE WITH TV ANTENNA DX: CORNEAL AB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS PUTTING A *** CORD ON TV AND IT SNAPPED HITTING E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 34 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: Televisions |
| PT WAS WATCHING TV AT HOME AND EYE BEGAN TO ITCH AND WAS PAINFUL. DX: C ORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 20 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: Televisions |
| PT WATCHING TELEVISION, FELT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: SCLARAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | 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: Televisions |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE PAIN WATCHING TV. " SUBCONJ, HEAORRHAGE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 82 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: Televisions |
| SUDDEN LOSS OF VISION WHILE WATCHING TV. " VISOIN LOSS " |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LOST VISION WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: CENTRAL RETINAL OCCLUSION R IGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | 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: Televisions |
| C/O PT MOM STATES CHILD RAN INTO A TV ANTENNA RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 27 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: Televisions |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: TELEVISION REMOTE HIT PT'S EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 21 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: Televisions |
| PATIENT HAS EYE IRRITATION THAT GETS WORSE WHEN WATCHING TX, COMPLAIN- ING OF BLURRED & CLOUDY VISION. DX - BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 45 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: Televisions |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD CABLE WIRE SNAP ON TELEVISION AND HIT PT I N THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Televisions |
| 64 YOM WAS WATCHING TV & SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 21 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: Televisions |
| PT C/O FB IN R EYE, PT AT HOME WATCHING T.V. WHEN PT FELT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TV PROGRAMMER ACCIDENTLY BY HER CHILD ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 27 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: Televisions |
| PT WITH EYE PAIN AND REDNESS WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION. WAS WEARING SOF T CONTACT LENSES AT THE TIME. D: POSSIBLE CORNEAL ABRASION, EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| C/O L EYE PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV - MECH. OF INJURY UNKNOWN DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 22 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: Televisions, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| WAS SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE DX L EYE CORN EAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEFT EYE PAIN. PT DEVELOPED EYE PAIN WHEN WATCHING TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION WHEN WATCHING TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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