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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| WAS PULLING UP OLD CARPET AND GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABR A L. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 7YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-PLAYING AT HOME WITH BROTHER ON A RUG-SOMETH ING GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 10 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 10YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-SHAKING OUT RUG AT HOME FOR MOTHER-SAND GOT IN E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS TUMBLING AND HIT FACE ON CARPET EYE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 11 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: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT STRUCK IN EYE WITH WOOD WHEN REMOVING CARPETING AT HOME; CORNEA L ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT CORNER OF NIGHT STAND. D: CORNEAL ABRASION / ABRASION TO UPPER AND LOWER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT COMPLAINT OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHEN CLEANING RUG, FOREIGN BODY R EYE R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTUSED EYEBALL WHEN FELL ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & HIT CORNER OF COFFEE TABLE. DX: RUPTURED L GLOBE W/PREV RETINAL COMPLIC FROM DETACHMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 42 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: Rugs or carpets |
| WAS SHAKING OUT A RUG AND FELT SOMETHING HIT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Eyeglasses |
| TRIPPED OVER CARPET @ *** BANK; GLASSES BROKE; LT GLOBLE RUPTURE RE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS SHAKING OUT RUG AND GOT FOREIGN BODY INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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