Accidents - Tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,643
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Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 24 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: Tools
PT WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE AFTER GRINDING METAL AT HOME. D: FOREIGN BODY, CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
STATES GRINDING METAL 2-3 DAYS AGO, FEELS LIKE METAL IN L EYE. DX. FB L EYE/WRESIDUAL MATERIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	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: Tools, Eye protection devices
CORNEAL ABRASION - FELT METAL STRIKE EYE WHEN GRINDING WITH SAFETY GLAS SES ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 19 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE IRRITATION FOR PAST TWO HOURS, ? ANYTHING IN EYE, WAS GRINDING METAL EARLIER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 22 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: Tools
PT WS GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: FB OD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
LT CORNEAL FB-FB WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
23 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT GOT PIECE OF STEEL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 24 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: Tools
PT WAS GRINDING STEEL AND SOME GOT IN HIS EYE DX: CORNEAL AB +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 23 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: Tools
PT GRINDING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE DX F.B. EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 17 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: Tools
HELPING A FRIEND GRINDING METAL ON CAR WHEN SUDDENLY HE NOTICED LT. EYE PAIN.DX. LT. EYE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
23YOM FB TO EYE GRINDING AT HOME DX RT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
R CORNEAL ABRASION - FELT PIECE OF STEEL GET IN EYE WHEN GRINDING AT SC HOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 24 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: Tools, Eyeglasses
GRINDING STEEL YESTERDAY WEARING OWN GLASSES AND EYE BECAME IRRITATED D URING NIGHT. CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB SENSATION AFTER GRINDING/ FB REMOVED LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 25 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: Tools
GRINDING DISC BROKE AND FB WENT INTO PT'S EYE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L CORNEAL/SCLERAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	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: Tools
20 YOM WAS CUTTING SOME TREES IN THE WOODS; GOT SAW DUST IN RT. EYE. CO RNEAL ABRASION, RT. EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Eye protection devices
PT STATES GRINDING METAL AND PIECE IN RT EYE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES DX: CORNEAL ABRASION S/P FB REMOVAL RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	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: Tools
FOREING BODY CORNEA - GOT METAL IN EYE @ HOME WHILE GRINDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 23 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: Tools
LT CORNEAL AB-FROM GRINDING METAL-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	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: Tools
RT EYE FB-METAL FB DUE TO GRINDING PROJECT-W/O SAFETY GLASSES-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 16 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: Tools
GRINDING THIS MORNING, HAS REDNESS AND IRRITATION OF RIGHT EYE.DX CORNE AL ABRASION RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools, Bicycles or accessories
C/O R EYE PAIN SINCE GRINDING ON BIKE YEST, REDNESS NOTED. DX. FB R EY E, RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 20 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: Tools
RT CORNEAL AB-GRINDING METAL-HIT EYE AT HOME IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS AGO, C/O FB SENSATION/FB SENSATION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	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: Tools
PT WAS GRINDING METAL WITH A GRINDING WHEEL WAS WEARING SAFTEY GLASSEDF ELT SOMETHING FLY INTO HIS EYE FROM THE SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 24 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: Tools
CORNEAL F. B. - EYE PAIN AFTER GRINDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME -GOT SOMETHING IN IHS EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT STATES WAS GRINDING METAL & A PC FLEW INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
/24YOM UNKNOWN LOCALE/GRINDING FB EYE DX/FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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: Tools
LT EYE FB-PAIN SINCE GRINDING THE PREVIOUS DAY-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 22 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: Tools, Welding equipment
L CORNEAL ABRAS; WELDING & GRINDING, GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 21 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: Tools
GRINDING METAL AND PIECE FLEW INTO EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION OF RIGHT EYE WITH FOREIGN BODY UNDER EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
USING GRINDER YESTERDAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, NO GOGGLES. FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	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: Tools
PATIENT WAS GRINDING STEEL AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE, IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tools
PT HIT IN EYE BY METAL TOOL(BLUNT END) D:SCLERAL ABRASION/CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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