Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT PUNCHED IN FACE WITH SWOLLEN LT YE BY ANOTHER KID IN HIS CELL IN POL ICE CUSTODY B/C FOUND WITH KNIFE IN CELL, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives, Ceilings and walls
PT HIT HIMSELF IN THE EYE WHILE WRITING ON THE WALL WITH A POCKETKNIFE. D: CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT STATES HE POKED HIS EYE WITH A KNIFE LAST NIGHT WHILE CUTTING MEAT D X PERIORBITAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Knives
AT HOME - POKED IN EYE WITH A BUTTER KNIFE WHILE PLAYING AROUND. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE/ CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATED EYEBALL CUTTING CAKE WITH KNIFE AND HER HAND SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A KNIFE. DX EYE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.