Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,179
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	176
Year 1998:	190
Year 1999:	197
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	230
Year 2002:	122
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	221
Year 2005:	126
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	281
Year 2008:	88
Year 2009:	343
Year 2010:	135

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 39 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: Hatchets or axes
39YOM CHOPPING WOOD AT HOM AND GOT A PIECE OF THE SPLINTER IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
41 Y/O/M CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME YES TERDAY DX// FB RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
50 Y/O W/M GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 34 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: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SHARPENING AX AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING GOT IN EYE. DX; LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 39 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: Hatchets or axes
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AX >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND A SPLITER WENT INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLE W IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 30 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: Hatchets or axes
30 YOM POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH HANDLE OF PICK AXE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
WAS USING A HATCHET TO CHOP A TREE ROOT; PARTICLES WENT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION, LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes, Pipes
TRAUMATIC FACIAL PAIN USING AXE TO CUT END OF PIPE WHEN PIPE HIT HIM IN THE FACE. DX-LACERATION EYEBALL AND FACE, FX. FACIAL BONES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO EYE WHEN HUSBAND SPLITTING WOOD WITH AXE DX CORNEA LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	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: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE AND CHOP WOOD AND A PIECE GOT IN TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 35 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: Hatchets or axes
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CAMPING CHOPPING WOOD WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD WENT I NTO RIGHT EYE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 26 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: Hatchets or axes
DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX, WOOD CHIP TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND WOOD WENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND A PIECE OF WOOD WENT I NTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AND PEICE HIT EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT USING A HATCHET IN YARD AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EY E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD & SOME GOT IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX. PIECE OF WOOD HIT RIGHT EYE. CONJU NCTIVITIS, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2004	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: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT, WHO CHOPPED WOOD LAST NIGHT, HAS POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. D: F OREIGN BODY, EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 31 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: Hatchets or axes
STRUCK RT EYE W/ AXE HANDLE WHILE CUTTING WOOD. CT RT GLOBE, UPPER LID LAC & AB FACE X2
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/28/2004	Age: 38 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: Hatchets or axes
CORN ABR. PT WAS USING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD AND GOT A WOOD CHIP INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT SUSTAINED SWOLLEN EYE AFTER CUTTING WOOD WITH AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2004	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: Hatchets or axes
33 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND WOOD FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 34 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: Hatchets or axes
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND PIECE FLEW UP AND STRUC K EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT EYE ABR. PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CHOP WOOD AND A CHIP FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CORNEAL ABRASION - GOT METAL IN EYE FROM SANDING AN AXE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	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: Hatchets or axes
RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-CHOPPING WOOD-CHIP HIT HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 50 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: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT BENT OVER WHEN STRUCK ON EYE BY AXE HANDLE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CORN ABR. PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX AND A CHIP FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2001	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2001	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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2001	Age: 50 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1999	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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/1999	Age: 39 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1999	Age: 43 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/29/1998	Age: 33 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 32 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1998	Age: 31 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/1998	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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1997	Age: 42 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: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hatchets or axes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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