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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT BENT AND HIT EYE ON SCREW WHILE BUILDING HAUNTED HOUSE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 54 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| PT HIT A NAIL WITH A HAMMER AND IT FLIPPED UP INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| 57YOM WAS HOME USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE A NAIL INTO SURFACE,SOMETHING FLEW INTO RT EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | 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 |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL WHILE CUTTING BOLT DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| PULLING OUT NAIL, NAIL FLEW INTO EYE, TIP EMBEDDED / PENETRATING TRAUMA TO GLOBE LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Fences or fence posts |
| PT STATES THAT HIS FRIEND WAS PUTTING UP A FENCE WHEN HE HIT A NAIL AND THE NAIL FLEW LOOSE HITTING PT IN EYE. DX. EYE LACERATION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
| NAIL FLEW WHEN HIT WITH HAMMER/PW EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 58 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
| ?SWUNG THRU SHEETROCK+METAL STUDS, NOW EYE FBS >>CONRNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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