eye disorders
How To Remove a Foreign Body From the Eye
Contraindications to Removing an Eye Foreign Body
Absolute contraindications None Relative contraindications Identified or suspected intraocular foreign body or other penetrating injury, which requires immediate ophthalmologic consultation An uncooperative patient The patient must be able to stare without moving the eye during foreign body removal. Ophthalmologic consultation should be obtained for patients who may be unable to cooperate (eg, young children, intoxicated adults). 