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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FOREIGN BODY BILATERAL EYES-C/O PAIN AND BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES AFTE R CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AND LEAVES BLEW IN EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | 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: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | 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: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 19 YOM WAS CLEANING GUTTER AND FELT FOREIGN BODY GO INTO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 41 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: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 41 YO HAMMERING GUTTER WHEN PIECE OF GUTTER BROKE OFF AND FLEW INTO EYE, F'BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CORN ABR. PT GOT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM GUTTER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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