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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Date: 11/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PAIN & IRRITATIO FO BOTH EYES FOR 2 HRS.,HAD BEEN RUNNING A GRINDER @ H OME DX CORNEAL R/L ABRASION,FB REMOVED R EYE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CORNEAL ABRASION-USING A GRINDER AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
16 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE INJURED GRINDING SPRINGS ON HIS CAR AT HOME *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDER METAL UNDER HIS CAR WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGH T EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment
?WELDING/GRINDING METAL 3D AGO,NO EYE PROTECTION, NOW C/O EYE FB SENSAT ION>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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