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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 595
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Football |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH BRANCH PLAYING FOOTBALL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories |
| RIDING BIKE AND RODE INTO A TREE BRANCH. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| CUTTING TREE DOWN WITH SMALL MATTOCK & PIECE OF WOOD HIT EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
| PT REACHED IN BUSH TO RETRIEVE TOY & HIT EYE ON STICK, EYE W/PAIN & RED NESS, BLURRED VISION, PHOTOPHOBIA; CORNEAL/SCLERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS PRUNNING TREE, BARK FLEW INTO HIS EYE/FB LT CO RNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Sleds |
| ABRASION CORNEA - 9 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE IRRITATION FROM BEI NG HIT WITH A TREE BRANCH WHEN SLEDDING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Footwear |
| 7 YOM WAS CLIMBING UP A TREE WITH BROTHER WHO WAS ABOVE AND WAS ACCIDEN TALLY POKED IN RIGHT EYE BY BROTHER'S BOOT SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports |
| 10 YOF WAS TRYING TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE WHEN A BRANCH AND "STUFF" FELL. FB WAS REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 9 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION: CLIMBING TREE, SWINGING ON ROPE, LT EYE STARTED HURTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Screwdrivers |
| PT STRIKING TREE WITH SCREW DRIVER GOT FOREGIN BODY IN EYE DX FORGEIN BODY IN RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PLANT BULB THAT WAS SHOT WITH A SLINGSHOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Softball |
| 14 YOM WENT INTO SOME BUSHES TO RETRIEVE A SOFTBALL AND SOMETHING GOT I N RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| 13 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN TREES & GOT FB IN HIS EYE WHICH CAUSES CORNEAL ABRATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys |
| PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHO KICKED THE BALL INTO A TREE & GOT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LT EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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