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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2007 | 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: Other unpowered garden tools, Hammers |
| PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN HITTING WEDGE WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER. DX: LEFT EYE PAIN WITH FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/ TINE ON GARDEN RAKE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| WAS KNEELING DOWN AND SHOVELING, WAS STRUCK IN (R) EYE WITH A ROCK HAS BLURRED VISION DX- EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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