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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH A TACK. DX: RIGHT EYE SUPERFICIAL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH FRIEND AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN SCRATCHED ON EYE WITH SCREW. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT IN EYE BY SCREW THROWN BY BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT WAS HAMMERING A SCREW TO A SEAT AND SCREW FLEW UP AND HIT PT IN EYE. D: PENETRATING INJURY TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 15 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE, STRUCK IN EYE WITH A NAIL IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, WAS WEARING CONTACTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 14 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| R EYE INJ/14YOM STS HE GOT A NAIL IN THE R EYE. STS HAMMER AND NAIL FLE W BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. STS CAN ONLY SEE OUTLINES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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