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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 530
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STATES HE WAS WORKING WITH SHEET METAL TODAY AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. F/B EMBEDDED IN CORNEA OF RT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Lighting equipment |
| FB BIL EYES. PT WAS ADJUSTING LIGHTS ON ROOF AND GOT FB IN EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT EYE INJ FROM A SCRATCH IN HIS EYE BY A METAL PIECE RED AND PAINFUL LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING TO WATER PROOF BASEMENT-THINKS HAS TAR IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Eye protection devices |
| PT C/O FOREIGN BOD SENSATION IN (R) EYE. SHAVING METAL WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD. DX: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION (R) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 21 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 21 YOM REMODELING HOUSE METAL IN EYE FB SENSATION NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 19 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: House repair or construction materials |
| REMOVING DRYWALL AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FB LEFT EYE. PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD AND PARTICLE FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON CEILING TILES GOT SOMETHING INTO LT. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 17 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: House repair or construction materials, Eye protection devices |
| PLAYING AROUND WITH AN ANGLE IRON AT HOME USING SAFETY GLASSES DX CORNE AL ABRAS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 20 YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH A PIECE OF LUMBAR THAT HE WAS WORKING WITH AT HOME. CONTUSION, RIGHT OCCULAR AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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