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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT USED AN AXE TO CHOP A PAINT CAN IN HALF AND IT EXPLODED GOT PAINT IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| RT CORNEAL AB-HELP DAD CHOP DOWN TREES-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 57 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: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE DX: LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LT CORNEAL AB-INJURED WHILE CHOPPING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 20 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: Hatchets or axes |
| LT CORNEAL AB-CHOPPING WOOD-CHIP OF WOOD HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD & SOME GOT IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY RT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX. PIECE OF WOOD HIT RIGHT EYE. CONJU NCTIVITIS, RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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