Accidents - Eye protection devices - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,757
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	78
6-15 years old:	68
16-25 years old:	338
26-50 years old:	1,865
50+ years old:	405

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,948	Face:	549
Head:	83	Lower Leg:	76
Unkown:	68	Upper Trunk:	15
Ear:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
MVA UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER, HIT HEAD ON SEAT HAD SUNGLASSED ON TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Basketball
LAC NASAL BRIDGE - SAFETY GOGGLES CUT FACE WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
SCRATCHED EYE WITH SUNGLASSES PEG CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 38 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: Eye protection devices
PT PUT GOGGLES ON FACE WHICH HAD SOME CONCRETE DUST IN THEM GOT SOME IN HIS LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT TRYING ON A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES IN STORE, TAG HIT PT IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
41 YO F RESTRAINED DRIVER MVC. DX FACIAL LACERATION, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 13 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: Eye protection devices
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EYE DURING SC HOOL SHOP CLASS - WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
WHILE WEARING SUN TANNING GOGGLES, ELASTIC BAND BROKE AND HIT PATIENT IN EYE. D: SCLERAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 43 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: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
F.B. L EYE - PIECE OF STEEL WENT UNDER GLASSES AND INTO EYE WHEN WELDIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 43 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: Eye protection devices
RT CORNEAL AB-WORKING ON RUSTY CAR MUFFLER-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES-PAIN IN EYE WHEN SAFETY GLASSES REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Tools
HAHAD GLASSES ON WHILE GRINDING STEEL TODAY BUT THINKS A PIECE GOT INTO HIS R EYE. F.B. REMOVAL R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
ACUTE COMPLEX FACIAL LAC X 2, WORKING ON CAR AT HOME RAISED UP AND HIT FACE ON CAR WITH GLASSES ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON SOME METAL WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE WEA R STILL GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
WHILE WORKING O AT LAB IN SCHOOL, FACE SHIELD FELL ON LT. CHEEK DX: LACERATION/ ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 36 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: Eye protection devices
F.B. R EYE - GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE WHEN WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 44 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: Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY IN EYE X 2 DAYS. WORKS ON OLD CARS BUT WEARS GOGGLES. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY AND CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS LACERATED ON THE FACE B HER SUNGLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Softball
41 YOM HAD SUNGLASSES ON HIT WITH SOFT BALLDX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
CORNEAL ABRASION - 57 YOF WAS TRYING ON SUNGLASSES AND BELIEVES THAT TH E TAG SCRATCHED HER IN THE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS WALKING ALONG ROAD, A TRUCK WENT BY AND CINDERS FLEW INTO HIS EYE UNDER HIS SUNGLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Eye protection devices
HAS DEVELOPED SWELLING IN R EYE HAS BEEN DIGGING IN ROCKS OVER LAST CO UPLE WEEKS WEARS SAFETY GLASSES MAY HAVE FB IN EYE D BLEPHARITIS R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
PT FELL WHILE WEARING A PR. OF PLASTIC SUNGLASSES HITITNG SELF ON RT EY ELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 27 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
LT EYE CONJUCTIVITIS-WORKING UNDER A CAR-LUBRICATING CAR-WEARING GOGGLES-UNSURE HOW EXPOSURE OCCURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Eye protection devices
RT EYE EVALUATION FOR INJURY-NINE FOUND.PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 44 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: Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE AFTER PUTTING ON "DIRTY"SUNGL ASSES YESTERDAY. D: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WITH MENTAL RETARDATION, WEARS PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, HAD A SEIZUR E WHEN SITTING ON FLOOR AT RESIDENTIAL FACIL. HIT FACE ON FLOOR; LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 31 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: Eye protection devices, Tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT WAS GRINDING LAST EVENING AND WAS WEARING PR OTECTIVE LENSES HOWEVER HE STILL GOT A FLECK OF STEEL IN HIS LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 37 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: Eye protection devices
R CORNEAL ABRSION, FB SENSATION AFTER CUTTING SOMETHING TOGAY. WAS WEAR ING SAFETY GOGGLES.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
CONJUNCTIVITIS - WAS CUTTING WOOD, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES AND GOT A PIE CE OF WOOD IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Eye protection devices
BITTEN BY DOG AT OWNER'S HOME, OWNER THINKS DOG DID NOT RECOGNIZE VISIT OR (PT) WITH HER SUNGLASSES ON. DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
CHEST CONTUSION - WAS HUGGED TIGHTLY BY SOMEONE WHO HAD SUNGLASSES IN T HE FRONT OF THE HUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	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: Eye protection devices
ONSET OF F.B. SENSATION IN R EYE WHILE CUTTING METAL, WHILE WEARINGSAFE TY GLASSES. CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
ABRAS;CONT'S FACE/41YOWF PLAYING W/DOGS & FELL ON ROAD. SUNGLASSES PUNC TURED R BROW. HIT R SHOULD. HAPPENED 2 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 39 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: Eye protection devices
39YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-WORKING ON A HOUSE-SOMETHING SCRATCHED EYE-WAS W EARING GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices
WENT TO A TANNING BED YESTERDAY, SUSTAINING BURNS TO BOTH EYELIDS EYELIDS WITH WEARING GOGGLES. 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL EYELIDS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
OBTAINED IRRITATION TO BOTH EYES WHILE WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES.CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM WAS WELDING TODAY USING SPECIAL WELDING GLASSES THAT ARE BATTERY OPERATED WHICH DARKEN THE LENS - BATTERY DEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASS STRUCK FACE AGAINST DASHBOARD OR WINDSHIELD SUNGLASSES BROK E DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
POKED SELF IN EYE WITH SUNGLASSES DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 46 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: Eye protection devices
46 YOM SCRATCHED BY SAFETY GOGGLES ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT SUST. EAR CONT ON SUNGLASSES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-SUS INJ TO LEFT EYE WHEN SHE WAS POKED IN EYE BY TAG ON SUNGLASSES. EYE PAINFUL AND WATERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
WOODWORKING REMODELING HOUSE, TOOK OFF SAFETY GOGGLES AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WHILE TRIMMING A TREE, SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE, FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT BUMPED INTO SOMEONE WHILE WEARING SUNGLASSES. DX: SUPERFICIAL FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 31 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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM STATES HE WAS WELDING & WEARING SAFETY HELMET B UT TOOK SAFETY PART OFF TO SEE ADEQUATELY TO WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Flying toys
RT EYEBROW LAC-BENT OVER TO PICK UP A *** AND DOG JUMPED ON PATIENT CAU SING HER SUNGLASSES TO CUT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TRIMMING GRASS AT HOME WITH NYLON THREADED ***, WAS WEARING PROTECTI VE GLASSES, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Eye protection devices
54 YO F REACHED FOR SUNGLASSES AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND CLAIMED TO HAVE S SEIZURE DX: REPORTED SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 34 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: Eye protection devices, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
34YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-WHILE GRINDING METAL WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT POKED LEFT EYE WITH PLASTIC SUNGLASSES. D: CORNEAL ABRASION L EFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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