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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 58 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER WRENCH HE WAS USING TO WORK ON A CAR SLIPPED AND POKED HIS RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| RIGHT EYE TRAUMA. PT WAS PULLING ON NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS WHEN THEY CAM UP AND STRUCK EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 34 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CORNEA LACERATION - STRUCK WITH PLIERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| POKED IN EYE WITH NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS/ EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS FLEW BACK AND HIT PT'S EYE. DX: L RUPTURED GLOBE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | 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: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT USING WRENCH AT HOME AND INJURED LEFT EYE WHEN HIT IN EYE WITH WRENC H C/O PAIN LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT SLIPPED W/NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS. DX: R CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| HEMATOMA, L EYEBALL, PT STS CUTTING SOMETHING W/A PAIR OF PLIERS & FLEW INTO HIS EYE AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS TURNING A WRENCH WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH AND IT SLIPPED AND INJURED EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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