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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 632
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2003 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LT. EYE HIT W/ NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS WHILE PULLING ON BRAKE SPRING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, PUNCTURE MEDIAL RECTUS MUSCLE & CONJUNCTIVAL TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS/31YOM C/O INTERMITTENT PAIN SINCE A WRENCH HIT HIS EYE AT 10AM TODAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| 46 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF IN EYE W/ A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Eyeglasses |
| DX:IRRITATION R EYE. USING PLIERS TO FIX BRAKES ON CAR. SLIPPED AND PLI ERS FORCED LENS OF GLASSES INTO R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PLIER. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING A PAIR OF NEEDLE NOSED PLIERS AT HOME STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE- ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Toilets |
| PT HIT WITH PLIERS IN EYE, THEN PASSED OUT ON TOILET; EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 27 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CORNEAL F.B. - SOMETHING FELL IN EYE WHEN SOCKET WRENCH BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT ON EDGE W/ PLIERS. DX; RT EYE CONJUNCTIVAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 41 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT. PRESENTS STATING HE GOT A PIECE OF PLYWOOD IN HIS R EYE AND THEN GO T HIT W/A WRENCH IN SAME. DX. R EYE CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HIT WITH A WRENCH IN EYE. DX. L CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| STATE A WRENCH FELL AND HIT HIM HIS EYE DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 38 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER USING A WRENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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