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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT WITH A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/A THROWN BOOK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 35YOF WAS PUTTING DAUGHTER IN CAR SEAT AT HOME,WHEN THE CORNER OF THE CHILDS BOOK SHE WAS HOLDING STRUCK LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 82 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| SM RT RETINAL DETATCHMENT WITH VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE: READING A BOOK, SUDDENLY NOTICED BLACK LINE HORIZONTAL/DIAGONAL, WITH EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| BROTHER HIT PT IN EYE W/A BOOK. DX: L EYE HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A MAGAZINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 50 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| 50 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION HIT EYE WITH 3 RING BINDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HIT WITH BOOK;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION: READING BOOK WITH TEACHER, TURNING PAGES, HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CORNER OF BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Insect induced injuries |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER HITTING A FLY WITH A NOTEBOOK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| POKED SELF WITH BINDER;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| POSSIBLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A BOOK, EYE RED, RUBBING; EYE REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF THE COUCH HOLING A MAGAZINE AND POKED SELF IN THE EYE COR NEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Paper products |
| PLAYING WITH SISTER WHO ACCIDENTALL STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE WITH THE CORN ER/EDGE OF BINDER VERSUS FOLDER>> SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS BLEW INTO EYE-THEN HIT EYE W/A BOOK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WAS AT DAYCARE WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE R EYE WITH A B OOK. HAD SOME BLEEDING. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HIT WITH BOOK;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT FELL AT DAYCARE WHILE CARRYING A BOOK. BOOK HIT HIS R EYE. PT HAS SO ME BLOOD ON WHITE OF HIS EYE. DX R SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Paper products |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION: AT SCHOOL SLIPPED BOOK, PAGE CUT HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS STRUCK BY A BOOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PLAYING WITH SISTER AND POKED IN THE EYE WITH A BOOK. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING UP HIS BOOKS AND A BOOK FELL FROM THE SHELF AND ONTO HIS RIGHT EYE. DX-RIGHT EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 11 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Paper products |
| PAGES OF BOOK HIT PATIENT'S EYE, PAPER CUT TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Paper products |
| CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE, WORKING ON SCRAPBOOK AND TOOK OUT PIECE OF PAPER AND POKED SELF IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT SELF IN EYE W/A BOOK-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH A BOOK AT SCHOOL 2 DAYS AGO, INCREASED TEARING AND PAIN; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT STS L EYE PAIN AFTER POKING IT WITH A MAGAZINE DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A BOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 21 months | 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELFINTO EYE WITH A CORNER OF A BOOK >>CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 2 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BOOK FELL OFF SHELF AND STRUCK PT IN EYE, NO LOC, SCLERA RED AND EYE WA TERY; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 6 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| HIT WITH BOOK;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 28 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: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH MAGAZINE-CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| DX CORENAL ABRASION: WIRE PART OF SPIRAL NOTEBOOK SCRATCHED HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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