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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,731
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS RUSTY FENCE FIVE DAYS AGO HE BEGAN TO BLINK DEVELOPED DISCOMFORT IN RT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| TRAUMA RT.EYE.(STING BY BEE)58YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENIG GATE WAS STING BY BEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 72 YOM, PT WAS WORKING ON A FENCE AND IN THE YARD TODAY, CAME IN HOUSE EYE KIND OF TWINGY & ITCHY, PT RUBBED EYE, SEVERE PAIN DX: FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 68 YOM FB TO L EYE TEARING DOWN FENCE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT BENT OVER AND HIT EYE ON LATCH OF GATE AT HOME DX// LEFT EYE GLOBE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 59 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| ETOH INTOXICATED, FELL FROM A ?WALL, 4FTH, HITTING EYE AGAINST ?PICKETF ENCE CAUSING PUNCTURE>>RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| EYE FB-MVA-CAR HIT A FENCE-+ETOH-+SB FRONT SEAT PASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 56 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT HAD BARBED WIRE HIT HER IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 82 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: Fences or fence posts |
| WALKED INTO A FENCE POST. DX- EYE CONTUSION #$ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 53 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PT AT HOME FELL INTO FENCE INJ L EYE AND LEG/ DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2007 | Age: 53 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: Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT FELL LAST PM, HIT HEAD ON METAL GATE, C/O HAND PAIN. DX-CONTUSION EYE, SRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| ABRASION LT.EYE.PT.REFERS ABRASION ON EYE WITH FENCE OUTSIDE THE HOPITA L. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 73 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: Fences or fence posts |
| HIT WIRE FENCE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY - 59 YOM WAS WORKING ON WIRE FENCE AT HOME AND P OKED SELF LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | 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: Fences or fence posts |
| FB R EYE; WORKING ON A FENCE @ HOME, HE NOTED SOMETHING BLEW INTO EYE D URING WIND GUST; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RT EYE LACERATION.PT POKED EYE ON A WIRE FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| RASH R EYE, PT. WAS CLEANING FENCE ROW OUT, RUBBED EYES AND BECAME RED AND SWOLLEN. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| LT EYE IRRITATED X 1 WEEK, HAS BEEN BUILDING A FENCE AND DOING YARD WOR K/ FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 73 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| 73 YOM SCRATCHED ON RT EYE BY A PIECE OF BARBED WIRE-DX EYEBALL HEMATOM A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| F.B. INTO EYE WHILE WORKING ON FENCE DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| PT WAS PULLING; BARBED WIRE OUT OF THE GROUND;IT CAME BACK & HIT EYE DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 52 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: Fences or fence posts |
| WAS HOLDING ON TO FENCE AND LET GO AND THEN IT HIT HER IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2001 | Age: 55 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2001 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Fences or fence posts, Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/1999 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/1999 | Age: 77 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: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1999 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1997 | Age: 73 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: Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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