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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| USING *** SAW AT SCHOOL AND GOT WOOD CHIP IN EYE ;DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT STATES WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND FEELS LIKE A PIECE OF WOOD WAS C HIPPED OFF INTO HIS EYE. DX. R ACUTE EYE PAIN, POSSIBLE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX R EYE IRRITATION: WAS IN SHOP AT SCHOOL USING A *** SAW WHEN HE HIT A NAIL AND SPARKS FLEW UP. PT W FB SENSATION AND INC TEARING SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | 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: Portable circular power saws, Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL AB-WOOD DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SA W-@ HOME. HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE USING A *** SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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