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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 679
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 26 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: Chain saws, Wood paneling and particleboard |
| PT WAS USING A CHAINSAW AND PLYWOOD RESULTING IN MUTLTIPLE CORNEAL ABRA SIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LT CORNEAL LACERATION, A BRANCH FLEW INTO EYE WHILE TRIMMING TREES WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 39 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: Chain saws |
| 39 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT STS A PIECE OF WOOD GOT IN EYE WH ILE USING A CHAIN SAW. E914 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | 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: Chain saws |
| LT CORNEAL AB-WHILE RUNNING A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 37 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: Chain saws, Eyeglasses |
| CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN A WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO L EYE WHILEWEA RING GLASSES. L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| TRIMMING BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW AT HOME, BRANCH HIT EYE. DX; EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Chain saws |
| =42YOM CUTTING DOWN TREE W CHAIN SAW FB EYE DX/FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | 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: Chain saws |
| USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT A CHERRY TREE AT HOME YESTERDAY, A WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 44 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: Chain saws |
| 44 YOM USING CHAINSAW WOODCHIPS FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 42 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: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | 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: Chain saws |
| =29YOM CUTTING WOOD W CHAIN SAW FB EYE AT HOME DX/ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 38 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: Chain saws |
| PT USING CHAIN SAW CUTTING TREE DOWN (WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES), FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. CORNEAL AB LT EYE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 49 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: Chain saws |
| PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING CHAINSAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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