Perforating globe injury is the leading cause of monocular blindness and vision loss. A 58-year-old male was injured by acupuncture needle during acupuncture treatment for his cerebral infarction. To the best of our knowledge. this is the first case report of perforating injury of the eyeball and traumatic cataract caused by acupuncture. https://www.crowsnestrest.com/product-category/ready/