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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOM DOING CONSTRUCTION @ HOME WHEN A NAIL BROKE OFF HITTING EYE >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 64 YOM HIT IN EYE W/NAIL, PT IS DEAF, MUTE DX: METAL FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 57 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 57 YOM CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME - LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOM CORNEAL ABRASION PULLING SCREW OUT OF THE WALL SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/60YOM STS WAS PULLING OUT NAILS AND ONE BOUNCED INTO HI S EYE. PT BELIEVES IT IS SCRATCHED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 52 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O PAIN TO LT EYE AFTER BEING HIT WITH NAIL YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 51 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 51 YOM R EYE PAIN GRINDING A BOLT DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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