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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 50 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 STEPPED ON A RAKE AT HOME AND IT FLIPPED UP INTO RIGHT EYE SUSTAINE D A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH A HANDLE OF A SHOVEL. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| LT EYE FOREIGN BODY AFTER RAKING LEAVES; BLURRED VISION,REDNESS. CORNE AL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE-C/O PN AND SWELLING WITH TEARING OF RT EYE AFTE R SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE WHILE RAKING LEAVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 26 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, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| USING SICKLE TO TRIM BUSHES, HIT IN EYE WITH BRANCH. DX CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 58 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 USING A RAKE AND SCRATCHED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 17 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: Other unpowered garden tools |
| R EYE INJURY ON HAND TOOL NON POWERED AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO HELP DX: C ONTUSION TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| PT HIT IN EYE BY YOUNGER BROTHER WITH BACK OF A SMALL RAKE, EYE BLEEDIN G, DOUBLE VISION; LAC EXT FROM CONJUNCTIVA TO IRIS, SUBCONJ HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 5 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: Other unpowered garden tools, Tool sheds |
| DX R CORNEAL ABRASION: FELL WHILE PLAYING W SHOVEL AT NEIGHBOR'S SHED HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 51 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 RAKING LEAVES AT HOME STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH THE HANDLE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| FB L EYE X 2 DAYS AFTER RAKING OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT IN EYE BY HAND PART OF RAKE, SOFT TISSUE INJURY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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