Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,869
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Date: 12/29/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 17 YO MALE CO PAIN, 0PHOTOPHOBIA, IRRITATION & WATER Y DISCHARGE - GOT METAL FB IN LEFT EYE WHEN GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 25 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL AND SOME FLEW IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER DX: FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AT HOME AND GOT INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY RIGHT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	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: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT RECEIVED A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE WHILE GRINDING. DX: CORNEAL SCRATCH FROM METAL SLIVER NOW OUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT RECEIVEDMETAL IN EYE WHEN USING GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 19 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY: AT FRIEND'S GRINDING METAL, GOT SOMETHING IN (L) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
ABRASION TO THE EYE FROM GRINDING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL AT HOME YESTERDAY AND HAS FB IN EYE DX// FB RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Metal or plastic molding sets
PT USING A GRINDER GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
GRINDING METAL AT HOME AND WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING GRINDING WHEEL WHILE WORKING UNDER A CAR - NO SAFETY GLASSES IMMBEDDED METALLIC FB CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL FB LT EYE REMOVED BY PT PTA/ LT EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	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: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING CONCRETE COLUMNS AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE ON SUN DAY. CONTINUED PAIN. D: CORNEAL IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PAIN TO EYE GOT HIT WITH METAL WHILE USING GRINDER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION YESTERDAY AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER AT HOME,GRITTY FB TO L EYE# OTHER GRINDER CODES EXPIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING @ HOME GOT FB IN EYES FX FB BOTH EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WS GRINDING PIECE F METAL - DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE WITH RESIDUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME FB RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT WAS GRINDING SOME METAL & FELT SOMETHING GO INTO HIS RT EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION, LOWER EYELID SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
C/O RT EYE PAIN, HAS BEEN GRINDING METAL/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2006	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: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING GRINDER ON METAL AT HOME AND GOT METAL SHAVING IN EYE, HAS PAI N. DX: FB CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
F.B. EYE - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN GRINDING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/09/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL WHEN GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY AND RUS T RING, EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS GRINDING METAL WITH AN ANGLE GRINDER UNDER CAR AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER PIECE OF METAL IN EYE F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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