Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,154
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	41
6-15 years old:	45
16-25 years old:	155
26-50 years old:	498
50+ years old:	413

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 11 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
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH;CORNEAL ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT HIT HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC HAIRBRUSH. DX-SCLERAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 34 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
POKED IN EYE WITH BRISTLES FROM BRUSH. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 45 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
C/O RT EYE PAIN AND BURRINESS AFTER HITTING HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH HER HAIRBRUSH. CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE.
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: 07/02/2003	Age: 23 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
HIT EYE WITH A COMB DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 14 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
CORNEAL ABRASION - 14 YOF WAS POKED IN THE EYE BY MOM'S FINGER AS SHE W AS BRUSHING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 11 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
LT CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/ AN HAIRBRUSH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WENT TO COMB HIS HAIR STRUCK LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
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: 05/18/2003	Age: 48 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
RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION-PT STATES SHE SCRATCHED HER RT EYE WITH A HAIRB RUSH TODAY. C/O PAIN TO RT EYE WITH REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 43 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
43 POKED HER RT EYE W/ A HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 10 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
CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH.
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: 05/09/2003	Age: 26 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
POKED IN THE EYE W/ A COMB LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POSS SCRATCH RT EYE. NH STAFF COMGING HAIR & SHE TURNED HEAD, HIT IN EYE. DX; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 27 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
HAIR BRUSH HIT RIGHT EYE DX: CONTUSION
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: 04/27/2003	Age: 75 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
CORNEAL ABRASION - 75 YOF STATES SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH 1 HOUR AGO, C/O PAIN AND TEARING TO THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 40 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, Hair dryers
40 YOF WAS BLOW DRYING HAIR &HIT EYE WITH A BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 59 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
RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-HIT EYE W/ HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 44 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, Hair dryers
44YOF USING BLOW DRYER AND BRUSH AT HOME HIT EYE DX/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 76 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
PT BRUSHING HER HAIR AND STRUCK RIGHT EYE WITH THE HAIRBRUSH IN RIGHT E YE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 55 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 SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER SCRATCHING HERSELF WITH A HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 57 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
PT BRUSHING HER HAIR AT HOME WHEN SHE STRUCK HERSELF IN THE LEFT EYE AB RASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	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: Combs or hairbrushes
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A COMB DX:ABRASION TO EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 43 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 (L) EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY WITH A BRUSH BY HIS DAUGHTER, C/O PAIN, REDNESS & BLURRED VISION, EOM INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	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: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN EYE WITH BRUSH WHEN GETTING HAIR DONE - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 22 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
23 Y/O F C/O LFT EYE PAIN. PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHILE DRYING IT AND SCR ATCHED EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 56 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
SCRATCHED EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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