Accidents - Flatware - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 744
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	346
6-15 years old:	57
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	307
50+ years old:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/22/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
A CHILD THREW A SPOON AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT PATIENT IN THE EYE AT HOME. DX-REDNESS AND CONTUSIONS TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 17 months	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: Flatware
CORNEAL ABRASION - 17 MOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, HAD BEEN PLAYING WITH A S POON YESTERDAY AND POSSIBLY SCRATCHED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	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: Flatware
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A FORK BY HIS NIECE, SUSTAINED " FB SENSATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2004	Age: 5 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: Flatware
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH FORK DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Flatware
PT HIT IN EYE WITH SPOON THAT HAD BEEN THROWN ACROSS THE ROOM AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS, EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 19 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT SUST ABRASION TO EYEBALL WITH PLASITC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware, Tables
PT GOT POKED IN THE EYE WITH A FORK, BY ANOTHER CHILD WHIEL SITTING TO THE DINNER TABLE, SUSTIANED"BLUNT EYE TRAUMA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
POKED IN R EYE WITH SALAD FORK. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT FELL WHILE HOLDING A PLASTIC FORK POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASI ON EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 4 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: Flatware
PT RAN INTO A FORK IN MOM'S HAND,FORK HIT CORNER OF EYE DX CORNEAL ABR ASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 5 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: Flatware
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: POKED SELF IN EYE WITH FORK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
EYE INJURY - 2 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A SPOON AND ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIM SELF IN THE LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT SCRATCHED SELF IN LT EYE WITH A FORK BY HIS BROTHER, CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH FORK DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 30 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: Flatware
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH FORK WHILE COOKING BARBEQUE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 5 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: Flatware
PATIENT POKED HIMSELF IN EYE WITH A FORK. C/O ALOT OF TEARING. DX. CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT SCRATCHED W/A FORK; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT WAS HIT IN THE LT EYE W/A PLASTIC FORK BY SIX YEAR OLD BROTHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT WALKED INTO A FORK HELD BY AN ADULT AT EYE LEVEL. DX: RUPTURE L GLOBE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/13/2004	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: Flatware
POKED EYE WITH FORK HAVING EYE PAIN....CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 3 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: Flatware
BROTHER POKED PT IN LT. EYE WITH A FORK- EYE WATERING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2004	Age: 82 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: Flatware
PT WITH A HX OF PARKINSONS DISEASE AT THE NURSING HOME TRYING TO EAT WI TH A FORK WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PATIENT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH FORK DURING BREAKFAST AT HOME; CORNEA L ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 6 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: Flatware
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/FORK. DX: ACUTE EYE PX, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 25 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flatware
PT STATES BURNED EYE W/ A HOT SPOON LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/22/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY DINNER FORK THROWN AT HOME, INTENT NOT STATED; SC LERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 34 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: Flatware
CORNEAL ABRASION - 34 YOF WAS AT A BRUNCH AND HER OWN 15 M/O CHILD POKE D PT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Cookware
21 MON OLD W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. MOM STS A SPOON FROM THE PASTA PO T FELL & STRUCK PT IN THE EYE @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
3 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT STUCK A FORK IN HIS EYE @ HOME. E9 14
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT WAS FEEDING HER CAT AND PLASTIC SPOON SHE WAS USING BROKE OFF AND A PC OF SPOON STRUCK HER IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 42 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: Flatware
PT POKED EYE WITH FORK ON TUESDAY. PAIN IS WORSE. D: SCLERAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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