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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 406
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 52 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: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: 52YOM FB IN EYE F WHEELBARROW TIRE BLOW OUT. AROUND L EYE FEELS RETAINED FB SENSATION. STATES BLURRED VISION & TEAR' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 44 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: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| R EYE FB MOVE A BARROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT WAS PUSHING WHEELBARREL WITH SAW DUST AND SOME FLEW INTO EYES DX: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| WHEELBARROW TIRE EXPLODED WHILE FILLING IT WITH AIR DX: FB RT EYE , AB RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts, Automotive chemicals |
| WHEELBARROW TIRE WAS BEING FIXED WITH " FIX A FLAT" GREEN CHEMICAL TIRE EXPLODED PT CAN ONLY SEE GREEN. DX BILATERAL CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT SUSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE FROM STANDING NEXT TO A WHEELBARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 9 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: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PATIENT WAS USING A WHEELBARROW TO HAUL PIECES OF WOOD; A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP AND HIT IN IN THE RT. EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT HIT EYE ON WHEELBARROW. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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