Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,026
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	138
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	10
Year 2000:	47
Year 2001:	117
Year 2002:	82
Year 2003:	41
Year 2004:	37
Year 2005:	19
Year 2006:	215
Year 2007:	190
Year 2008:	90
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	11

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14MOF CORNEAL ABRASION HIT SELF IN EYE WITH COMB CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4YOF W/EYE REDNESS AND SWELLING AFTER STRUCK IN EYE W/COMB X4-6 DAYS; E YE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HAD A COMB & MOM STATES PT MAY HAVE POKED EYE WITH IT, HAS BEEN RUBB ING EYE, NOW W/TEARING, DISCHARGE & REDNESS TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO EYE AFTER A COMB POKED HIM IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE, HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PLAYING W/ A SMALL PLASTIC COMB AND A PIECE OF IT BROKE OFF AND WENT IN TO EYE. DX: F.B. (COMB PIECE) IN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED SELF INTO EYE C A COMB PICK @ THE STORE >> CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CORNEAL ABRASION OF LEFT EYE - HAIRBOW FROM ANOTHER CHILD STRUCK HER IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SIBLING POKED COMB IN PTS EYE, REDNESS OUTER EDGE SCLERA, SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMORRHAGE, SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4 YO MALE HIT EYE ON HAIR BRUSH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
19MOF R EYE INJ CONJUCTUAL LAC POKED IN EYE WITH COMB HANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT ON THE SCHOOL BUS COMBING HAIR WHEN THE BUS STOPPED SHORT POKED SELF IN THE EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PLAYING C COSIN, STRUCK ON THE EYE BY PLASTIC COMB " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CORNEAL ABRASION - 3 YOM POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Liniments or rubbing compounds
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 2 YOF WAS BEING "*** AND MOTHER DIPPED THE CO MB INTO ALCOHOL WHICH DRIPPED INTO CHILD'S LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HIT IN L EYE WITH A NYLON HAIR BRUSH BY TODDLER SIBLING ABOUT 15 MIN AGO. DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH METAL HAIR PICK, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O LT EYE PAIN S/P HIT IN EYE W/A COMB LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 23 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC HAIR BRUSH AT HOME, BLOODY TEARS AND BL ODDY NOSE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 5 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: Combs or hairbrushes
LT CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A SMALL PLASTIC COMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 11 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT SELF WITH COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 14 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN EYE YESTERDAY WITH COMB, BLOODY TEARS YESTERDAY, TODAY W/ PAIN, MATTING, REDNESS,ALSO WHEEZING FRM ASTHMA; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P POKED IN RT EYE W/A COMB THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH BY SISTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH WHEN PLAYING WITH SIBLING IN BEDROO M AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 13 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK COMB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PLASTIC HAIR COMB HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2001	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2001	Age: 3 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2001	Age: 6 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2000	Age: 5 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2000	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2000	Age: 13 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2000	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/1999	Age: 5 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1998	Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1998	Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/1998	Age: 2 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/1997	Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1997	Age: 8 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/1997	Age: 20 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1997	Age: 4 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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1997	Age: 7 months	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: Combs or hairbrushes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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