Accidents - Tools - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,372
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Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 22 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
PT CHOPPING WOOD TODAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY AND CO RNEAL ABRASION, EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	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
PATIENT WAS USING A LANDSCAPING TOOL & A ROCK POPPED UP STRIKING HIM IN THE LT EYE, HAS BLURRED VISION. DX-LT EYE CONTUSION/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	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
USING A GRINDER PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Knives
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER GRINDING STEEL KNIFE TO SHARPEN IT AT HOME LAST NIGHT - REMOVED FB W/NEEDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	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
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 18 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, Drills
R CORNEAL ABRAS/18YOM STS WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES GRINDING DRILL B IT, PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE. HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
17 YOM WAS USING METAL GRINDER IN SHOP GLASS, METAL GOT IN RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 23 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
PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, WAS GRINDING/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 24 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, Eye protection devices
2 DAYS AGO, PT WAS GRINDING METAL WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. METAL D IST WAS IN AIR. NOW HAS EYE IRRITATION. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 16 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
GRINDING METAL, NOT WEARING SAFTY GOGGLES. GOT CHIP INTO EYE. " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 17 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
17 YOM THINKS HE GOT SPARK FROM GRINDER IN BOTH EYES WHILE GRINDING MET AL. CORNEAL ABRASIONS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	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
FB SENSATION AFTER USING GRINDING WHEEL WHILE GRINDING STEEL/ FB RT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 20 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
GRINDING METAL FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 16 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
FB L EYE/16YOM AT 10AM YESTERDAY IN NEIGHBORS GARAGE WAS GRINDING METAL AND FELT FB SENSATION IN L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 18 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
CHOPPING WOOD, GOT SOMETHING IN EYEDX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 23 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
METAL IN L EYE WHILE GRINDING DX: FB R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2005	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
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE GRINGING METAL DX: FOREIGN BODY RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 22 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, House repair or construction materials
PT USING GRINDER YESTERDAY TO CUT SOME STUCCO AND CHICKEEN WIRE, EYE IS VERY SORE, RED AND WATERING DX: R CORNEAL METALLIC FB W/ RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2005	Age: 18 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
PT PRESENTED W/ FB IN RT EYE. YESTERDAY, HE WAS GRINDING METAK AND A SM ALL PIECE WENT INTO RT EYE. C/O WATERY DISCHARGE & PAIN-DX FB RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 23 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
PT WAS WELDING STEEL AT HOME WHEN INJURY OCCURRED. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
PT AT HOME SAND BLASTING TRUCK BOX FB EYE L DX TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
CORNEAL FB (REMOVED)/17YOM WAS GRINDING 2 DAYS AGO AND STARTED C/O FB S ENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 23 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, Welding equipment
FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS GRINDING AND WELDING FRIDAY,/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
20YMC GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2005	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
A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE YEST WHILE GRINDING METAL, HAVING PAIN TO L EYE. DX. FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2005	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Pens and pencils
CORNEAL ABRAS/24YOM AT HOME 30 MIN AGO FELT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE AFTER USING DIE GRINDER.PT ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE W/A PENCIL BUT STILL FEELS IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 22 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
PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR, GRINDING METAL WHEN PEICE GOT INTO EYE, HAS PA IN. DX: FB IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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