Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 817
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	30
6-15 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	339
50+ years old:	372

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
60YOF FB IN EYE RAKING LEAVES AT HOME DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT. STATES HE WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND METAL WEDGE FLEW BACK AND WENT INT O L EYE. DX. L EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SON NOTICED PT'S EYE WAS ALL BLOOD SHOT, SHE HAD BEEN OUTSIDE RAKING EA RLIER TODAY/ SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS RAKING LEAVES AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
ROCK HOUNDING FOR OBSIDIAN WITH SMALL PICK, GOT FB IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A RAKE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT INJURED WHILE RAKING YARD; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH RAKE- SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 37 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: Other unpowered garden tools
WORKING WITH A GARDEN HOE AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A SHOVEL. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING YARD 3 DAYS AGO, WOKE UP NEXT WITH LT EYE SWOLLEN SHUT/FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT GOT FB IN LT EYE AFTER RAKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT STATES HE WAS OUTSIDE RAKING LEAVES AND HIS RIGHT EYE BECAME PAINFUL AND RED, NOT SURE WHAT WENT INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS HIT W/RAKE BY BROTHER. DX: L INFRAORBITAL CONT/SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS RAKING HIS YARD AT HOME WHEN THE WIND BLEW DIRT INTO RIGHT EYE F OREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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