Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	150
Year 1999:	151
Year 2000:	101
Year 2001:	50
Year 2002:	123
Year 2003:	153
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	90
Year 2007:	172
Year 2008:	131
Year 2009:	62

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC WHEEL FROM GARBAGE CAN EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PICKING UP SOME TRASH THAT HAD DUST & MILDEW IN IT. DX; EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
PT WAS THROWING CARPET INTO A DUMPSTER AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE C ORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING OUT HIS TRASH YESTERDAY AND OPENED THE CAN WHEN SOMETHING FLE W INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE..3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WHILE THROWING TRASH AWAY SOMETHING FLEW UP INTO PT'S LT EYE, C/O PAIN ACUTE F/B LEFT EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT IN EYE W GARBAGE CAN LID DX CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 44 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK ON A TRASH CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 43 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN LID POPPED UP AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED OBJECT INTO DUMPSTER. DX: CORNEAL ABR, ACUTE IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HEMORRHAGE L EYEBALL, PT TAKING GARBAGE OUT, SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT OPENED LID OF PUBLIC DUMPSTER, SOMETHING FELL INTO LT EYE, CORNEAL A BRASION LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
39 YEAR OLD MALE EMPTIED TRASH CAN AND CHEMICALS WENT INTO EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 34 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELT RIGHT EYE IRRITATION AFTER THROWING TRASH IN GARBAGE DUMPSTER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FB RT EYE.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN E YE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING GARBAGE CAN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WENT IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	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: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
F.B. RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE, PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, SOMETHING CAME UP IN AIR CURRENT AND WENT INTO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS THROWING MAGAZINES IN A DUMPSTER AND WHEN LID CLOSED DIRT WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN TO DUMPSTER AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE FROM CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 32 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER AND FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE DX: COR NEAL ABRASION TO LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT CORN ABR. PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2000	Age: 40 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1999	Age: 26 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/1998	Age: 48 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/1998	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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