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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 12 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: Hammers, Christmas decorations |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - F.B. IN EYE WHEN HAMMERING AN ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | 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: Hammers |
| CHILD HAMMERING ROCKS AND CEMENT WHEN CHUNK OF ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT EYE. D: HYPHEMA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 15 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| RT EYE FB-WHILE HAMMERING A TACK INTO A WALL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hammers |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE WHEN HITTING PIECE OF METAL WITH HAMMER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hammers |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - WAS HAMMERING ON SOME WOOD IN THE WOODS BEHIND HOME AND A PIECE OF WOOD GOT INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | 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: Hammers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HIT SPRAY CAN OF PAINT PRIMER WITH HAMMER AND PAINT SPRAYED EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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