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. 2018 Feb 7;8:2588. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-20982-1

Table 2.

The top two causative agents of traumatic cataract in each age group.

Age group (years) Causative agent
Girls Boys
First Second First Second
0–2 Scissors Ceramics Scissors Iron nail
2–4 Scissors Toy bullet Scissors Needle
4–6 Scissors Firecracker Scissors Toy bullet
6–8 Scissors Stone Scissors Pencil
8–10 Scissors Stone Toy bullet Firecracker
10–12 Scissors / Plastic toy Scissors/Glasses
12–18 Scissors Pencil Wood stick Fist