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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2009 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD HEAD OF NAIL GO INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 60 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS PULLING NAIL FROM BOARD AND NAIL FLEW BACK HITTING HIM IN EYE DX: LT CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 58 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, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS GRINDING NAILS W/ GRINDING TOOL & GOT STEEL IN EYES DX;# FB ( R) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 59 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WAS PULLING NAILS AND ONE HIT HIM IN EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 67 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX CORNEAL INJ: W CLIP'G METAL NAIL LAST P.M. THAT STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 69 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PULLING NAILS OUT OF CONCRETE AND FELT SOMETHING HIT EYE - CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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