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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Portable circular power saws |
| NS: WORKING ON DECK USING *** CIRCULAR SAW, NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES) PIECE OF WOOD FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 15 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS WORKING ON PORCH AND INJURED EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Paper products |
| PATIENT WAS ON HIS PORCH TODAY WITH PIECE OF PAPER IN HAND, RAISED HAND UP AND PAPER HIT HIS EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 6 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROUND UNDERNEATH THE DECK AND RAN INTO A BRANDCH FROM A SHRUB. HIT HIM IN R EYE. HAS PAIN AND TEARING. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 71 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Lawn mowers |
| CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE: SITTING ON PORCH LAST NIGHT WHILE NEIGHBOR MOWED GRASS, AWOKE WITH PAIN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| FELL OFF PORCH, DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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