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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 855
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2009 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers, Tables |
| POSS FB OS TODAY WAS USING NAIL GUN MAKING PICNIC TABLE & A PC OF WOOD GOT INTO L EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRASION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH NAIL GUN SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WOOD OR METAL TO L EYE W US'G NAIL GUN. WORE GLASSES. FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN L EYE. +BLURRY VISION. FLUSHED W WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 20 YO PLAYING W/NAIL GUN HIT IN EYE BY NAIL FOREIGN BODY CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 23 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| 23Y/O,M,USING AIR NAILGUN, THINKS DIRT IN EYE NOW, R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| USING NAIL GUN FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 20 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| CORNEAL AB-USING NAILGUN-HOT WOODEN DEBRIS IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| NAIL FROM NAIL GUN EMBEDDED IN EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| P/W EYE FB SENSATION S/P USING ;NAIL GUN " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT USED NAIL GUN & DEBRIS HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| USING NAIL GUN & WOOD "EXPLODED." THINKS SOMETHING WENT IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY SENSATION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT HAS BEEN HIT IN THE EYE WITH A NAIL SHOT FROM A NAIL GUN, PT REMOVED THE NAIL HIMSELF, SUSTAINED " PUNCTURE WOUND OF RT EYE, OPENED GLOBE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 20 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: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SOMETHING FLEW USING NAIL GUN DX. EYEBALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT SUS INJURY TO EYE BY A NAILGUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHE USING A NAILGUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2001 | 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: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Nail guns or stud drivers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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