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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,715
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A NAIL DX: RIGHT EYE ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 60 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT IN ER S/P 4" NAIL TO EYE. SEEN BY CLINIC AND SENT HERE. D: TRAUMATIC IRITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 3 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND EYE WAS SCRATCHED WITH A NAIL. DX EYE INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
NAIL FLEW INTO EYE WHEN BEING PULLED/CORNEAL PERFORATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CORNEAL AB-HIT A SCREW-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL WITHOIUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND IT BOUNCED UP IN EYE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Playground equipment |
PUNCTURED EYE WHEN JUMPED OFF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND HIT BOARD WITH N AIL |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 18 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT PULLED NAIL FROM BOARD NAIL HIT EYE EYE ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT C/O EYE INJURY. PT HIT BLUNT PART OF NAIL. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORR HAGE. EYE INJURY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL WHILE HAMMERING NAIL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 42 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Power saws |
SAWING WOOD, HIT A NAIL, A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE " FB REMVOAL" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
EYE TRAUMA-HIT EYE ON A NAIL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT WAS AT HOME HITTING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER, PIECE OF NAIL FLEW OFF CA USING A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 24 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT WALKING AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT EYE ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF A PIECE OF PLYWOOD ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 36 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT HAS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A NAIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls |
PT TRIPPED & PUNCTURED EYE W/NAIL FROM WALL 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L EYE INFLAMMATION/SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA, L EYELID LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 12 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
CONTUSED EYE, NAIL HIT EYE WHEN HIT WITH HAMMER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
37 YO NAIL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Wooden containers |
PT WAS PULLING NAIL OUT OF A BARREL AND IT CAME OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX// RIGHT EYE BLUNT TRAUMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 26 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT WAS HAMMERING WITH A HAMMER AND HIT A NAIL BOUNCED OFF THE WOOD AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Screwdrivers |
CORNEAL ABRASION - 47 YOM WAS SCREWING A SCREW WITH SCREWDRIVER INTO A PIECE OF WOOD AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO PT'S RIGHT EYE CAUSING ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED W/A NAIL AT HOME,C/O PAIN, IRRITATION, REDNESS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2006 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE HAMMERING A NAIL-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 14 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PULLING NAILS, NAIL FLEW BACK AND STRUCK EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION, SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2006 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT HAS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A NAIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
DOING REPAIR WORK AT HOME, PULLING NAILS OUT,NAIL SPRANG OUT OF BOARD & HIT EYE DX: TRAUMATIC MYDRIASIS & SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND OF THE SCLERAE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT HAMMERING A NAIL AND SHOT BACK INTO EYEBALL PUNCTURE WOUND EYEBALL |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 57 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PT STATES EYE HIT WITH PIECE OF METAL WHILE SCREWING IN A PLATE, CONTUS ION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
HIT IN EYE WITH NAIL; CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT WAS HAMMERING WHEN NAIL POPPED OUT AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. D: CORNE AL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
43YMC GRINDING OFF BOLT WITH HAND GRINDER C/O FOREIGN BODY IN EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
PT FELL WHILE PULLING NAIL FROM WOOD W/PLIERS AND NAIL WENT INTO EYE. DX: FB L EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2006 | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Floors or flooring materials |
HIT EYE WITH A NAIL FROM A FLOOR BOARD DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK EYE WITH A NAIL DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 33 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
NAILING SOMETHING, THEN SUDDEN EYE FB SENSTAINO " CORNEAL ABRS" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 37 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Mirrors or mirror glass |
C/O PT STATES WAS HANGING A MIRROR , A NAIL BOUNCE AND HIT EYE DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Hammers |
PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL ABOVE HIS HEAD AT HOME AND IT BROKE OFF STRIKIN G HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 46 years | 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
46 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH NAIL ON FRIDAY CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
PATIENT WAS GRINDING A NAIL & FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS EYE, HAS PAIN. DX - FOREIGN BODY, RT CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH CAP OF NAIL DX: CORNEAL LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 49 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, House repair or construction materials |
WHILE PULLING NAILS FROM DRYWALL, NAIL HIT HIM IN EYE REGION. DX: PUN CTURE WOUND EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Treehouses or playhouses |
FATHER PUSHED BOLT THROUGH HOLE BUILDING PLAYHOUSE/CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Paper products |
PLAYING C PAPER HANGING ON THE WALL, HAD THUMBTACK FALLEN&STRUCK EYE " CORNEAL LAC " |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 33 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: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CORNEAL ABRASION - 33 YOM STATES POKED RIGHT EYE SATURDAY NIGHT BY A RU STY NAIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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