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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 37 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: Sinks |
| 37 YO MALE WAS FIXING SINK AND A PIECE OF METAL FELL IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sinks |
| LEFT CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT DUMPED A CHICKEN INTO THE SINK AND SOMETHING SPL ASHED IN EYE AND NOW EYE ALL RED AND IRRITATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| WHILE WORKING UNDER SINK HIT WITH F.B. DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sinks |
| CUT A SINK HOLE WHEN A PIECE FLEW UP INTO L EYE. F.B. L EYE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT DOING PLUMBING WORK ON CAST IRON SINK, METAL PIECE IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE SINK WHEN SHE SLIPPED FELL STRIKING LEFT EYE ON THE CORNER OF THE SINK HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Workshop compounds or chemicals |
| HIT IN EYE WITH GROUT WORKING UNDER SINK DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| SCLERAL ABR. PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON A SINK AND HIT EYE AGAINST A METAL PIECE OFF SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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