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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/05/2009 | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| FB L EYE WHILE SHAVING WOOD W/KNIFE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| F/B IN CORNEAL, PT WAS CHANGING THE CUTTER BLADE WHEN IT GOT BROKEN & A PIECE GOT IN HIS R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Containers |
| USING A BOX CUTTER OPENING BOXES STRUCK EYE W/ BOX CUTTER RUPTURED GLOBE LEFT EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 34 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYE BY BLADE OF UTILITY KNIFE POPPING OF F AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN RIGHT EYE: CUTTING TILE WITH *** KNIFE, P IECE OF TILE HIT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CUTTING PVC W/ A METAL BLADE SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY LEFT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| *** KNIFE BROKE , PIECE TO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | 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: Knives with replaceable blades |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER TO OPEN OBJECT AND A PARTICLE FLEW INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/1999 | Age: 35 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: Knives with replaceable blades, Eye protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Knives with replaceable blades |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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