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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,022
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 51 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: Day wear |
| 51 YOM SUS CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER DRAWSTRING FROM SWEATER STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Day wear, Bleaches |
| DX CORNEAL INJ - ALKALI BURN: 65YOF HX ONLY OF HTN W EXPOSURE TO BLEACH IN R>L EYE W CLEANING PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 55 YOF WAS CHANGING CLOTHES AFTER SHOPPING WITH HUSBAND,PULLING SHIRT OVER HEAD INJURED LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 67 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: Day wear |
| 67 YOM SCRATCHED EYE W/ CUFF OF SLEEVE. DX**: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT RIPPED OFF TAG FROM SHIRT, TAG HIT EYE DX;* (R) EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| EYEBALL ABR. PT WAS FOLDING CLOTHES FOR CHURCH AND WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A SUSPENDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Day wear |
| 87 Y/O C/O SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE AS HE WAS PULLING ON HIS SHIRT. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT DX TRAUMATIC IRITIS - PLASTIC COVER ON NHIS SWEATSUIT FLIPPED INTO HIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT PULLED SHIRT OVER HIS HEAD & FELT LIKE SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. FE LT LIKE SOMETHING IN L EYE-INNER/UPPER. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 63 YOF VOLUNTEER AT SITE OF EXTREME HOME MAKEOVER BUILDING OF A HOME IN ***, HANDING OUT SHIRTS, SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER HITTING HIMSELF WITH HIS PANTS STRING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear, Fertilizers |
| PT WAS SPREADING FERTILIZER THEN RUBBED SHIRT WITH HANDS THEN RUBBED EY ES WITH SHIRT EYES STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 57 YOF, A NURSING HOME RESIDENT, ATTEMPTED TO PULL ON PANTS WITH MECHANICAL GRIPPER, SLIPPED AND STRUCK SELF IN R EYE - ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED "***" UNIVERSAL CLEANER INTO EYEWHILE TRING TO CLEAN A SHIRT. D:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL IRRIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 52 YOM GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE PULLIN G OFF SWEATSHIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME PUTTING ON HER SHIRT WHEN SHE CAUGHT HERSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A FINGERNAIL SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT REACHED FOR SOCKS AT DEPT STORE & HIT EYE ON METAL ROD. DX: L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, SUPERFICIAL LAC EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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: Day wear |
| PUTTING SHIRT ON OVERHEAD AND THINKS TAG MAY HAVE SCRACHED EYE D X L EY E CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS SWEATING WHILE WORKING ON TRAILOR AT HOME AND WIPED SHIRT SLEEVE ACROSS FACE-NOW C/O PAIN RT EYE;RT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| HIT IN EYE WITH SWEAT PANTS STRING-DX-R EYE MINOR CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | 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: Day wear, Clothing accessories |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS HOME REMOVING WORK SMOCK AND NAME TAG HIT HER IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| LT CORNEAL AB-SCRATCHED EYE W/ HER T-SHIRT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Day wear |
| PULLING SHIRT OVER HEAD AND SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2000 | Age: 52 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: Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/1998 | Age: 53 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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