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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,706
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws |
46 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE CUTTING TREE LIMB WITH SAW AT HOME. DX; L CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sports and recreational activity |
PT WAS OUT IN THE WOODS HUNTING AND A TREE BRANCH STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT EYE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2006 | 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
ACC POKED INTO EYE BY A TREE BRANCH WHILE RAKING LEAVES " CORNEAL ABRS " |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 63 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
R CORNEAL ABRAS/63YOM STS LAST NIGHT WAS TRIMMING BRUSH WHEN BRANCH HIT HIM IN R EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 35 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Christmas tree lights |
PT WAS IN A TREE DOING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 50 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
PT WAS POKED BY TREE LIMB WHILE RAKING LEAVES CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports |
10 YOF WAS TRYING TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE WHEN A BRANCH AND "STUFF" FELL. FB WAS REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE CUTTING A TREE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual hedge trimmers |
TRIMMING HEDGES FB WENT INTO EYE USING MANUAL HEDGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF THE BUSH IN LEFT EYE SUST AINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 9 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string |
L CORNEAL ABRASION: CLIMBING TREE, SWINGING ON ROPE, LT EYE STARTED HURTING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 21 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Exercise |
PT HIT IN EYE WITH TREE BRANCH WHILE HIKING. D: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PT TRIMMING AND CLIPPING BAMBOO WHEN FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO EYE. D: CORN EAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Horseback riding |
L CORNEAL ABRASION; HIT IN EYE BY TREE BRANCH WHILE RIDING HORSES EARLI ER THIS EVENING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE 'TRIMMING IVY' IN YARD DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
PT USING CHAIN SAW CUTTING TREES AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2006 | 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers |
MOWING LAWN WAS HIT IN ETE BY TREE BRANCH CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fishing |
PATIENT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A TREE LIMB WHILE FISHING. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
CORNEAL ABRASION - 80 YOM STATES WAS CUTTING A HOLLY BUSH AND SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
62 Y/O F INJURED L EYE WHEN PIECE OF JUNIPTER GOT INTO EYE WHILE PRUNI NG AT HOME. DX; L EYE FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers |
C/O R EYE PAIN, HIT IN EYE WITH STICK WHILE MOWING, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION/ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Faucets or spigots |
PATIENT WAS BENDING OVER TO TURN OFF WATER FAUCET & SCRAPED HIS RT EYE WITH THE FROND SEGO PALM. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 36 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
PT C/O EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING DUST IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING TREES DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
PATIENT WENT TO PICK UP BALL FROM GROUND & WAS POKED BY TREE BRANCH TO LT EYE . DX - SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Screwdrivers |
PT STRIKING TREE WITH SCREW DRIVER GOT FOREGIN BODY IN EYE DX FORGEIN BODY IN RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PLANT BULB THAT WAS SHOT WITH A SLINGSHOT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers |
R CORNEAL ABRASION; WAS MOWING LAWN @ HOME, UNDER PINE TREE, WAS POKED BY PINE NEEDLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STUCK IN EYE WITH A PLANT WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A TOY. DX - SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE & CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 59 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string |
PT TYING UP A PENCIL CACTUS, GOT SAP ON FINGERS AND THEN RUBBED EYE DXL: ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Softball |
14 YOM WENT INTO SOME BUSHES TO RETRIEVE A SOFTBALL AND SOMETHING GOT I N RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
13 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN TREES & GOT FB IN HIS EYE WHICH CAUSES CORNEAL ABRATION # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, House repair or construction materials |
PT PLAYING OUTSIDE SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS EYE FROM EITHER THE TREE OR THE ROOF, FILL LIKE SOMETHING IN EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY TO EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
45 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CUTTING A TREE DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW AT HO ME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
PATIENT STRUCK A TREE LIMB WHILE TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME. DX-ABRASION EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Hammers |
PT WAS HITTING WODD TREE STUMP WITH A HAMMER, & SOMETHING FLEW UP &I HIT PT IN EYE. DX: POSSIBLE RESOLVED EYE FOREIGN BODY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHO KICKED THE BALL INTO A TREE & GOT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LT EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2006 | 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: Hemorrhage |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
CUTTING A TREE BRACH WHICH FELL HITTING EYE " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 68 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: Foreign Body |
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
PT AT A YARD SALE WHEN LIFTED CACTUS IN A POT. DROPPED IT AND POT BROKE . PT W/ FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION, KERATITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 31 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
PT CUTTING CACTUS IN YARD WHEN BRUSHED EYE AND CHOLLA CACTUS POSSIBLY G OT INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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