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Accidents - Plastic containers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:14
Year 2009:16
Year 2010:212

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
61 YOF LT. CORNEAL ABRASION & TRAUMATIC IRITIS S/P ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HERSELF IN EYE WITH A PLSATIC BOX WHILE LEANING OVER YESTERDAY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
71YOF OPENING A BOX & A PLASTIC HIT PT IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
TOP OFF OF PLASTIC CONTAINER POPPED OFF AND HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
DX CORNEAL INJ: STRUCK L EYE W THE PLASTIC LID ONF A RICE CONTAINER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plastic containers
CONJUNCTIVITIS - 81 YOM WAS OPENING A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND FELT SOMETH ING FLY INTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
LEFT CORNEAL ABARASION. EMPTIED CAT LITTER BOX AND GOT SOME IN HER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Bags
L CORNEAL ABRASION - HIT EYE ON A TUBE OF VASELINE STICKING OUT OF DIAP ER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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