Accidents - Hammers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,437
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	244
Year 1998:	425
Year 1999:	227
Year 2000:	90
Year 2001:	156
Year 2002:	116
Year 2003:	102
Year 2004:	133
Year 2005:	248
Year 2006:	142
Year 2007:	277
Year 2008:	89
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	96

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
20YOM USING A HAMMER WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2010	Age: 16 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: Hammers
16 YOM CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 23 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: Hammers
23YOF GOT FB IN EYE WHILE HAMMERING DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 17 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAMMERING AND A U SHAPED NAIL RICOCHETED AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX-SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHANE, ABRASION EYEBALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 22 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: Hammers
CORNEAL ABRASION - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT EYE PAIN - ONSET WHEN HAMMERING METAL - FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING CEMENT AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS HAMMERING WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT USED A HAMMER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers
PT AT HOME USING A HAMMER PIECE OF METAL CAME BACK HITTING PT IN EYE/ DX R GLOBE PENETRATING PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 16 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
16 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE HAMMERING A NAIL PIECE OF IT FLEW OFF HIT PT IN EYE, CT SHOWED PIECE IN GLOBE OF EYE*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 17 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: Hammers
HAMMERING ANOTHER HAMMER, FELT STH FLEW INTO EYE ASS C LOSS OF VISION "RUPTURED GLOBE/PENTRATING INJ"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 18 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: Hammers
18 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION HAMMERING CONCRETE AT HOME GOT PIECE IN EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 24 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: Other
Product: Hammers, Other specified plastic products
HAMMERING PLASTICS, GOT PIECE INTO EYE " TRAUMATIC IRITIS" +" CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS HAMMERING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME IN SHOP WITH HAMMER WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT GOT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 23 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: Hammers
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS HE GOT A ROCK CHIP IN RIGHT EYE WHEN HITTING ROCKS WITH A HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
USING HAMMER TO KNOCK DOWN WALL HIT PIECE OF BRICK PIECE WENT INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HITTING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER AND NAIL HEAD W ENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 20 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: Hammers, Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS HAMMERING A PLASTIC LANDSCAPING LAWN EDGING WITH HAMMER WHEN POS SIBLE RESIN CHIP FLEW INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAMMERING A NAIL YEST AND IT FLEW BACK AND HIT L EYE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTI VAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 24 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: Hammers
HAMMERING SOME WOOD, THINKS A SPLINTER FLEW IN HIS EYE DX: CORONEAL ABRASION L) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 24 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: Hammers, Wood paneling and particleboard
PT WAS HAMMERING PLYWOOD AND THEN EXPERIENCED SEVERE EYE PAIN CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
RT CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A HAMMER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS TRUCK, USING A HAMMER, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX: FB EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Hammers
BANGGING HAMMER AND DUST FLEW UP DX CORNEAL IRRITATION ADN INHALATION OF DUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PIECE OF METAL FELL, HIT L EYE, WAS HAMMERING METAL DX: METAL FB L CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS POUNDING WITH A HAMMER AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING A PIECE OF METAL AT HOME A PIECE FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK LEF T EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND PIECE OF NAIL HEAD WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING METAL AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EY E FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND TIP OF NAIL WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
23 YOM WAS HAMMERING NAILS INTO CEILING; PARTICLE FELL INTO RT. EYE. FO REIGN BODY, RT. EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
20 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL W/HAMM ER & A PIECE OF METAL WENT IN HIS EYE. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2001	Age: 20 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: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2000	Age: 17 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/04/1999	Age: 22 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1998	Age: 25 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 18 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: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1998	Age: 22 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1998	Age: 18 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1998	Age: 25 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: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1998	Age: 16 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1998	Age: 25 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1998	Age: 20 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: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1997	Age: 24 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 25 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1997	Age: 21 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: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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