Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 947
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	90
6-15 years old:	27
16-25 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	574
50+ years old:	179

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 30 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
GRAZED (L) EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH LAST NIGHT, INCREASED PAIN TO (L) EYE-- -CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH BRISTLE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CO NJUNCTIVITIS.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 35 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
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE BY HAIRBRUSH RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 17 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
SCRATCHED EYE WHILE COMBING HAIR, RECEIVED ABRASION TO CORNEA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 42 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
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE BY GRANDDAUGHTER WITH COMB. DX; ABR ASION TO LEFT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 53 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 C/O SOMETHING GETTING IN EYE WHEN COMBING AND BRUSHING HAIR DX: CORNEA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 47 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 HERSELF IN L EYE W/A HAIR BRUSH EARLIER TODAY. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 43 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
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH A COMB LAST NIGHT, RED, TEARING-CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 44 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 BRUSHING HER HAIR WITH A HAIR BRUSH AND THE BRISTLES GOT INTO EYE C ORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 71 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
71 YO COMBING HAIR STRUCK EYE W/COMB CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 36 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 HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS COMBING HER HAIR AND SCRATCHED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE COM B CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
47 YO FEMALE HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL INJURY
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: 05/25/2008	Age: 52 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
ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH THE COMB WHILE BRUSHING HAIR >>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 44 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
ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WHILE BRUSHING HAIR WITH WIRE BRUSH >>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 49 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 POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 67 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
COMBING HAIR THIS MORNING ACCIDENTLY COMBED EYE ABRASION LEFT CORNEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 37 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
COMBING HAIR WHEN COMB SLIPPED AND POKED EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 47 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
SCRAPED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH PREVIOUS DAY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 35 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 POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH TODAY DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 13 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HIT IN EYE WITH WOODEN PART OF BRUSH, CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE
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: 02/10/2008	Age: 6 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: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH BY BROTHER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 7 years	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
USING HAIRBRUSH;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 43 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 AB-HIT SELF IN EYE W/ COMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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