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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| RUNNING THE WOOD SPLITTER AND A PIECE OF WOOD POPPED UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX. EYE CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 8 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: Log splitters |
| 8YOM PT HELPING DAD CHOP WOOD. DAD USING WOOD SPLITTER WHEN PIECE FLEW OUT AND HIT PT IN L EYE. PAIN, FB SENS. DX FB L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| WAS USING A LOG SPLITTER TO SPLIT SOME WOOD; PARTICLE OF WOOD STRUCK R IGHT EYE. RT. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 53 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: Log splitters |
| PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND CHUNK OFF WOOD HIT PT IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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