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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,143
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT STATES SON HIT HER WITH BROOM HANDLE, (NOT STATED AS INTENTIONAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 24 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| ACC POKED INTO EYE C THE A BROKEN END OF A BROOM " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL BROOM HANDLE LAST NIGHT, HAS EYE PAIN AND TEARING; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON TILE FLOOR AND HIT IN EYE WITH DUST PAN, HAS PAIN AND BLU RRY VISION. DX: CONJUCTIVAL LAC, CANULICULAR TEAR. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 72 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| R EYE IRRITATION;STEEL WOOL/72YOM AT HOME WAS WORKING WITH STEEL WOOL A ND EYE GOT IRRITATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PATIENT WAS USING A WIRE BRUSH, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| SWEEPING FLOOR IN GARAGE AND GOT DEBRIS IN EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 7 YO POKED IN EYE W/JAGGED EDGE OF BROOM HANDLE PUNCTURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 68 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 68 YOF SUSTAINED SCLERAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE FROM BEING HIT IN EYE WIT H BROOM HANDLE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BROOM/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| SWEEPING W/BROOMS, SIBLINGS BROOM STRUCK EYE ACCIDENTALLY, SUBCONJUNCTI VAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PLAYING IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK HERSELF IN FACE WITH THE TOILET BRUSH CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CONTUSED EYE, HIT WIHT BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH BRISTLES FROM A BROOM DX: CORNEAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT HIT SELF IN EYE WITH MOP HANDLE WHILE MOPPING, BENDING FORWARD, CONT USION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT GOT THE JAGGED END OF A BROOM IN HER LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 3 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| GRANDFATHER WAS CARRING A BROOM,HANDLE STRUCK PT IN L EYE,ABRASION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 7 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A BROOM STICK CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| ACC POKED SELF INTO EYE BY A BROOM STICK " EYE TRAUMA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Bleaches |
| PT. STATES WAS MOPPING AT HOME AND SPLASHED *** IN EYES. DX. ACUTEEYE PAIN, R/L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS, CHEMICAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 49 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: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACUTE FOREIGN BODY TO LT EYE: SWEEPING FLOOR, WIND WAS BLOWING, GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 7 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CONTUSION LEFT EYE-POKED WITH BROOM HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 27 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: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 27 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN SINCE WAKING UP AFTER BOYF RIEND HAD BEEN SWEEPING FLOOR CLOSE TO HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 30 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT C/O WIRE BRUSH HIT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION LFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| EYE ABRASION,HIT WITH BROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A BROOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT HIT RT EYE W/BROOM HANDLE ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, STRICK WITH A BROOM STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| SMALL PIECES OF CEMENT FLEW IN EYE THIS AM AT 10 AM WHILE SWEEPING. DX . L EYE CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 4 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: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT IN EYE WITH BROOMSTICK DX: EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| 56 YO FEMALE WAS CLEANING WITH BROOM AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| EYE CONTUSED, HIT WITH BROOM HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| EYE IRRITATION-CAUSED BY DEBRIS FROM WIRE BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Not recorded | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS PLAYING WITH A DUSTPAN AND DROPPED IT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual cleaning equipment |
| HIT IN EYE W/BROKER PIECE OF BROOM, SUPERFICIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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