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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,895
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 05/31/2009 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
EYE INJURY FROM JABBING ELECTRICAL WIRE IN EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2009 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
REPORTS A PIECE OF METAL ATTACHED TO LIGHT SWITCH STRING STRUCK RT EYE, ?MECH>>CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT HIT EYE WITH ELECTRIC WIRING AT HOME YESTERDAY HAS PAIN DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT HAD FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM AN ELECTRICAL BOX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
SPEAKER WIRE POKED EYE CORNEAL ABRASION # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 27 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
27 YOM WAS POKED IN EYE WITH ELECTRICAL WIRE THIS MORNING CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 47 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: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
C/O EYE PAIN, DECREASE IN VISUAL ACUITY AFTER STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH AN E LECTRIC SPARKS FROM ELECTRIC WIRE>>EYE INJUREY/LOSS OF VISION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PULLING WIRE OUT OF CONDUIT AND WAS POKED IN EYE/ FB OD W/SUBCONJUNCTIV AL HEMORRHAGE AND ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2007 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH ELECTRICAL WIRE, NO SHOCK DX: CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 44 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
L EYE CORNEAL ABRAS/44YOM STS AT HM GOT FRAGMENT OF ELECTRICAL WIRE IN EYE CAUSING ABRAS. NO FRAGMENT FOUND IN EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 41 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CLEANING SCRATCHED EYE ON CABLE WIRE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 27 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls |
FLEXIBLE ELECTRIC WIRE COVERING POPPED OUT OF THE CEILING AND STRUCK EY E CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2005 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH ELECTRICAL WIRE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2004 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A WIRE CONTUSION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
33 YO MALE WAS PUTTING ELECTRIC BREAKER IN BOX AND IT FLASHED PHOTOPHOBIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT DOING SOME WORK AT HOME WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT STATES SHE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH AN ELECTRIC CORD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 37 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
SCRATCHED IN EYE WITHT ELECTRICAL CORD. DX. ACUTE L EYE CORNEAL ABRASIO N. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 36 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT WAS PUTTING IN A DOOR BELL WHEN HE CAUSED AN ABRAISION TO HIS RT EYE BALL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 31 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: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
LT.EYE TRAUMA.PT.REFERS TRAUMA TO EYE WITH A ELECTRIC PLUG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
WORKING ON CAMP TRAILOR AT HOME, TAIL LIGHT WIRE PUNCTURED EYE. DX;COR NEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT C/O REDNESS WITH SLIGHT PAIN DUE TO INJURY W/CABLE WIRE LAST THURSDAY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 39 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION HIT EYE WITH CORD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
PT STATES WAS WORKING WITH COPPER WIRING AND WAS STRUCK IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 38 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
CONTUSION EYE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH RIGHT EYE REDNESS AND P AIN AND REPORT HE WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A CORD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
R EYE RED AND PAINFUL AFTER ELECRICAL WIRE HIT HIS EYE ON THURSDAY . DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS/INFECTION R EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2001 | Age: 37 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Lighting equipment |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2000 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2000 | Age: 35 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2000 | Age: 35 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/1999 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/1999 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/1999 | Age: 26 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/1999 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/1999 | Age: 36 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/1999 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/1998 | 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/1998 | Age: 38 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/1998 | Age: 47 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/1998 | Age: 42 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/1997 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Eye protection devices |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/1997 | Age: 30 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/1997 | Age: 48 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/1997 | Age: 38 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: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/1997 | Age: 49 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: Other |
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems |
Disposition: Not recorded |
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