Accidents - Hammers - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,147
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	21
16-25 years old:	248
26-50 years old:	603
50+ years old:	273

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
USING HAMMER AT HOME, A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK PT IN EYE. DX: HYPHEMA LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT C/O PAIN TO LT EYE AFTER HAMMERING A NAIL AND NAIL HIT LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Ceilings and walls
USING HAMMER TO KNOCK DOWN WALL HIT PIECE OF BRICK PIECE WENT INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT GOT METAL IN LT EYE WHILE HAMMERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2005	Age: 12 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: Hammers
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HELPING TO BUILD A DOG HOUSE AND USING A HAM MER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HITTING A NAIL WITH A HAMMER AND NAIL HEAD W ENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT HAMMERING A PIECE OF METAL WHEN IT CHIPPED OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE R IGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 62 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: Hammers
PT. HAMMERING ABOVE HEAD , WHEN SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS R. EYE. SCRAT CHING CORNEA. DX/ CORNEAL ABRASION. R. EYE.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 64 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: Hammers
HIT WITH HAMMER [ACCIDENTLY] CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 20 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: Hammers, Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS HAMMERING A PLASTIC LANDSCAPING LAWN EDGING WITH HAMMER WHEN POS SIBLE RESIN CHIP FLEW INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
LEFT TRAUMATIC IRIS.PT HAD A HAMMER FALL AND HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT. AT HOME, FELT A PIECE OF METAL GO INTO R EYE WHILE HITTING A PIECE OF METAL W/HAMMER. DX. HYPHEMA GRADE I.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAMMERING A NAIL YEST AND IT FLEW BACK AND HIT L EYE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTI VAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS HAMMERING LID ON VARNISH & IT SPLASHED IN EYE. DX: HYDROCARBON EXPOSURE R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
1. 26 YOM HAS CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER NAIL HIT HIM WHILE HAMMERING AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 24 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: Hammers
HAMMERING SOME WOOD, THINKS A SPLINTER FLEW IN HIS EYE DX: CORONEAL ABRASION L) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2005	Age: 45 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: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS HAMMERING NAIL WHEN IT BROKE OFF AND HIT PT IN EYE. D: SCLERAL I NJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
WORKING ON TRUCK WITH A HAMMER AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 6 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
EYE CONTUSION, HAMMERING AND PIECE OF NAIL FLEW UP HITTING EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2005	Age: 57 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: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
FB L CORNEA/57YOM C/O EYE IRRITATION THAT BEGAN 24 HOURS AGO WHILE HAMM ERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	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: Hammers, Awls, chisels or planes
R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN WORKING WITH HAMMER AND CHISEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
FB IN LT EYE AFTER JACK HAMMERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2005	Age: 50 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: Hammers
WHILE HAMMERING IN THE BASEMENT, PT FELT FB GO INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HAMMERING A NAIL AND PIECE ON NAIL WENT IN TO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
PT WAS HAMMERING AT HOME AND A METALLIC FOREIGN MATERIAL FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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