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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 56 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL TO LT EYE, " RUPTURE GLOBE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT HAD A NAIL TO HIT IN RIGHT EYE. DX-SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, FOREIGN BODY EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| NAIL FLEW UP & HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A NAIL THAT RICOCHETED AS HE WAS HAMMERING IT. DX - LT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PULLING ON BARN AND NAIL PUNCTURED EYE DX ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 79 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| USING A BOLT CUTTER TO CUT A BOLT .BOLT HEAD HIT HIM IN THE EYE ..CORNE AL ABRASION TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT HAMMERING A NAIL WHEN A PIECE OF THE NAIL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIM I N THE EYE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PAIN TO OS AFTER BEING HIT BY METAL SCREW THIS AM DX: CONTUSION OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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