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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT STUCK A WIRE IN RIGHT EYE RESULTING IN A CORNEAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 49 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: Wire |
| PT. HIT L EYE W/WIRE LAST NIGHT. DX. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 34 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: Wire |
| C/O PT STATES SCRATCHED EYE WITH WIRE DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| ABRASION TO EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A PEICE OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH A WIRE, ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HIT EYE WITH A CABLE WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SWINGING A HOG WIRE WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE LACERATION E YE TO THE OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 23 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: Wire |
| F.B. L CORNEA - WIRE STRUCK EYE WHEN STEPPING ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A WIRE AT HOME DX; LARGE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| POKED IN EYE BY WIRE/ PENETRATING INJURY, METALLIC FB LT GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A WIRE IN A STORE. DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| POKED IN EYE WITH WIRE 2MM TEAR/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| EYE CONTUSED, ON A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Ball sports |
| PLAYING W/PIECE OF WIRE AND BOUNCING BALL THAT HIT HER IN FACE. DX. CO NT/ABRA R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Containers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HIS RT EYE ON CORNER OF BOX & INJURING UPPER BACK. DX - EYE CONTUSION, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 27 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: Wire |
| PT STUCK IN EYE WITH WIRE; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 16 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: Wire |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE W/COPPER WIRE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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