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Accidents - Manual lawn trimmers or edgers - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 409
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:198
Year 2002:68
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:15
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:66
26-50 years old:164
50+ years old:178

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
DX FB, R EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION, R EYE/PINGUECULA; R EYE: 88YOM WAS CUT' BUSHES W/ MANUAL CLIPPERS W/O EYE PROCTECT' FELT SHARP SENSATION, R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT WAS PUTTING CORD ON TRIMMER AND HIT SELF IN THE EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PATIENT WHY OPERATING GRASS TRIMMER INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers, Chemicals
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 57 YOF WAS CLEANING LAWN CLIPPERS, ACCIDENTAL LY SPRAYED "***" IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
C/O PT STATES WAS TRIMMING WEEDS AND SOME FLEW IN EYE DX F.O.B. IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
PT USING MANUAL HEDGE TRIMMERS ON A PALM TREE AT HOME THE BRONCH OF THE TREE SLAPPED BACK INTO FACE ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/1997Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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