Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,363
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	87
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	56
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	131
Year 2004:	161
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	115
Year 2007:	61
Year 2008:	218
Year 2009:	123
Year 2010:	38

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	82
6-15 years old:	272
16-25 years old:	103
26-50 years old:	581
50+ years old:	323

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 4 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
4YOM RUNNING AROUND OUTSIDE WHEN HE BUMPED INTO HANDLE OF A SNOW SHOVEL HIT HIS R EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 28 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
A 28 YOF HIT EYE WITH WINDSHIELD SCRAPER 2 DAYS AGO, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
64YOM, ACC STRUCK EYE WITH THE SHOVEL WHILE SHOVELING VS SHOVEL FELL HI TTING HIS LT EYE>>TRUMATIC IRRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/EDGE OF ICE SCRAPER. DX: L EYE PENETRATING INJURY, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/ICE SCRAPER WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE IT FROM CAR VISOR. DX: L CORNEAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/04/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND SHOVEL STRUCK HIS EYE RESULTING IN EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STS HIT HER EYE WITH PLASTIC PART OF SHOVEL DX: RT EYE CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC SHOVEL DX:CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 34 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 34 YO MALE REPORTS SOME DIRT GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE WHEN SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT CORN EAL A BRASION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN EYE FROM STRIKING SELF WITH AN ICE SCRAP ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
EYE FB-UNKNOWN DEBRIS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN FACE WITH A SHOVEL ON 3/2. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING AND GOT SOMETHING IN RT EYE C/O PAIN RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW LAST PM. CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNLOW AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS EYE WITH SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FB RT EYE.PT WAS SHOVELING AND SOMETHING WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 55 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT EYE PAIN WHEN SHOVELIN G SNOW AT HOME - "SOMETHING IN MY EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
67 YOM WALKED INTO BRANCH WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW, BRANCH POKED HIM IN LEFT EYE-DX LEFT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 7 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
MOM SHOVELING AND END OF SHOVEL HIT PT IN EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SHOVEL 2 DAYS AGO BY ACCIDENT KNOCKED TO GROUND ? LOC CONTUSION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CORNEAL ABRASION - 49 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW LAST NIGHT AND SOMETHING F LEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE, NOW WITH TEARING, PAIN AND REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK INTHE EYE WITHA A SHOVEL. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING PREVIOUS DAY-HIT BY BRANCH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRUCK CORNER OF EYE WITH ICE SCRAPPER SCIERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/1999	Age: 15 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1997	Age: 10 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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