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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,066
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT POKED EYE WITH EAR PIECE OF SUNGLASSES. NOW HAS BLURRED VISION. D: C ORNEAL ABRASION, POSSIBLE IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 62 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: Eye protection devices, Paper products |
| PT TRYING ON SUNGLASSES AT STORE, TAG FROM SUNGLASSES SCRATHED PT IN R EYE DX: SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| DOING YARDWORK - WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 45 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: Eye protection devices |
| PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDING WELL, WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, AND A A SPECK WENT INTO HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY TO THE RIGHT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Motor vehicles or parts |
| TRUCK HITCH STRUCK SUNGLASSES THAT WAS WEARING&SHATTERED INJ EYE ' CORNEAL ABRS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 8 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS AT HOME, PUT ON SUNGLASSES, NOTICED FB SENSATION, DX ACUTE RT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT X TODAY WEARING A "EYE PATCH" IT SNAPPED BACK STRIKING PT IN THE EYE . DX. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 48 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: Eye protection devices, Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING METAL LAST SUNDAY AND WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. EYE PA IN SINCE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 51 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: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Public equipment |
| PT TRYING ON SUNGLASSES IN STORE WHEN TAG CAUGHT PT ON EYE. D: SCLERAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 33YOM REMODELING HIS HOME WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES,HE GOT SAW DUST UP UNDERNEATH HIS GOGGLES; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 38YOM USING A GRINDER WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES,STARTED THE GRINDER WHEN A METAL SHAVING HIT HIS EYE; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED,RIGHT EYE RUST RING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 40YOF TRYING ON SUNGLASSES ON HER SON,ACCIDENTLY POKED HER LEFT EYE WITH THE PLASTIC PRICE TAG;TRIANGULAR SHAPED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT TRYING ON A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES AND POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASI ON EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | 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: Eye protection devices |
| ACUTE LT CORNEAL ABRASION: SUNGLASSES SNAPPED, HITTING LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT AT THE STORE TRYING ON A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES AND POKED SELF IN THE RI GHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 45 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: Eye protection devices |
| DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: POKED SELF IN EYE WITH SUN GLASSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 28 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH BROKEN SUNGLASSES DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SNAPPED GOGGLES ONTO EYE WHEN TRYING TO TAKE OFF DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT, R EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 63 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 63 YO F CONJUNCTIVITIS R CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE REPLACING SUNGLASSES TO PROTECT EYES STRUCK EYES WITH BOTTOM OF GLASSES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| TRYING ON SUNGLASSES AND CARDBOARD TAG HIT EYE HEMATOMA RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 50 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: Eye protection devices |
| 50 YOF WAS CLEARING BRUSH AND TOOK OFF SAFETY GLASSES AND RUBBED LEFT E YE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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