Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,456
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	307
Year 1998:	151
Year 1999:	206
Year 2000:	387
Year 2001:	186
Year 2002:	129
Year 2004:	33
Year 2005:	273
Year 2006:	162
Year 2007:	131
Year 2008:	164
Year 2009:	148
Year 2010:	175

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YOM WAS HAMMERING A NAIL LAST PM WHEN METAL FLEW INTO EYE. DX: R EYE METAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 64 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
A 64 YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND INJURED EYE. DX: LEFT EYE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
DX PN IN/OR AROUND EYE/FEARED MED CONDITION NOT DEMONSTRATED: 53YOF HAMMER' OUT TILE IN BATHRM YTDY NOC & FELT SHARD HIT HER R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2010	Age: 64 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
EYE PAIN, CAUSE UNCLEAR: 64YOM CHIPPING ICE OFF PORCH W/ CLAW HAMMER FRIDAY & SOMETING WENT IN HIS EYE, VISION BLURRY, SOMEWHAT PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
51 YOF WAS REACHING OVERHEAD USING A HAMMER TO HAMMER A NAIL; NAIL FLEW OUT AND STRUCK HER IN EYE. SUBCONJUNCTIVAE HEMATOMA, RT, EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 51 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 FB IN EYE WHILE HAMMERINGDX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 60 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
PT HAMMERING A PIECE OF CONCRETE AND GOT A PIECE OF CONCRETE IN RIGHT E YE CORNEAL ABRAISON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 52 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
CORNEAL AB-CONCRETE DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE HAMMERING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TRAUMA RT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A HAMMER A NAIL POP -UP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
PT NOTICED REDNESS ON R EYE AFTER HAMMERING. 0 KNOWN INJURY. SUBCONJU NCTIVAL HEMORRHGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 69 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
HAMMERING A NAIL, NAIL FLEW UP AND HIT EYE AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ABRASI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 67 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
PT WAS TAPPING A BRICK PAVER WITH A HAMMER JUST TO SHIFT IT OVER AND A PIECE BROKE OFF INTO EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 53 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, Ladders
PT HIT LADDER W/HAMMER & PIECE FLEW INTO EYE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS HAMMERING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
52YFC HELPING HUSBAND REMODEL HUSBAND USED HAMMER AND DUST WENT INTO EYE/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hammers
PT HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAMMER, HEMORRHAGE TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 53 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: Hammers
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION -C/O A HAMMER HIT HIM IN THE EYE S/P FALL DOWN 20 FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
USING A HAMMER PULLING A NAIL HIT SELF IN EYE W/ A HAMMER GLASS SHATTERED HEMORRHAGE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL R EYE F.B REMOVAL BLUNT TRAUMA
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: 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: 07/16/2005	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: 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: 09/11/2004	Age: 57 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 STATED THAT A WOODEN CHIP FELL INTO HIS EYE WHILE HAMMERING, SUSTAIN ED " FOREIGN BODY, WOODEN CHIP, IN RT EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 51 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
PT WAS HAMMERING SOME BRICK YESTERDAY AND A PIECE CAME OFF AND GOT IN EYE DX CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 51 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
PATIENT HIT HAMMER ON NAIL AND NAIL POPED UP AND HIT EYE. DX: ABRASIO N TO CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 61 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
FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE SINCE LAST NIGHT AFTER HAMMERING METAL (PTHAS HAD BIL LENS IMPLANTS). FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2001	Age: 72 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2001	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2001	Age: 72 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2000	Age: 51 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: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 54 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, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2000	Age: 71 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, Awls, chisels or planes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	Age: 64 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, Drills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2000	Age: 55 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 62 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/1999	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1998	Age: 51 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1998	Age: 52 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1998	Age: 67 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1997	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1997	Age: 53 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/1997	Age: 58 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1997	Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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