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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,701
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| C/O PT STATES WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING WENT IN EYE DX F.O.B IN RT EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE EYE WHILE WEEDWACKING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices |
| 34YOM WAS AT HOME WEED EATING,WHEN SOMETHING FLEW UP UNDER HIS GOGGLES SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY IN EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB TO R EYE FROM *** DX; R EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 38 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: WEEDEATING, NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES GOT SOMETHING TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 42 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING A WEEDWHACKER AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB L EYE W/ABRAS/47YOM WAS *** EATING AT HOME AT ABOUT 3PM YESTERDAY AN D SOMETHING FLEW INTO L EYE. STILL IRRITATED TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 48 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 48 YOM USING *** AT HOME/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| OUTSIDE WEADEATING, SOMETHING GOT IN EYE, C/O PAIN, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| GOT HIT IN EYE WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT WHILE USING POWERED *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 37 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 37Y/O,M,FOREIGN BODY SENSATION TO R EYE AFTER ***, RCORNEAL ABRASION W ITH SUBJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION LOWER LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 46 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN POKED WITH STICK WHILE *** AT HOME.DX; L CO RNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WORKING OUTSIDE IN HIS YARD WITH A *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT GOT FB IN RT EYE WHILE *** WHACKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 28 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE: *** FRIDAY NIGHT, GOT HIT IN LT EYEWITH ROCK, STILL HURTS TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS-STARTED AFTER **** WEEDS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT WAS USING A *** & A ROCK FLEW UP & HIT PT IN EYE DX: RIGHT EYE CORNE AL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices |
| 40 YOM STATES *** WACKING TODAY WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE GOGGLES, FELTS OMETHING DROP INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT USING *** HAD FOREIGN BODY IN R EYE - ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WORKING IN THE YARD YEST C ***,?SOMETHING HIT EYE " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE '' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING ***, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX FB EYE DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN WYE WHILE ***. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 34 YOM WAS USING *** AND FEELS LIKE SOMETHING INTO LEFT EYE, PRESENTS W ITH EYE REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PAIN TO EYE GOT F.B. IN EYE WHILE USING *** DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WAS USIG A *** AND ROCK FLEW UP IN EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING *** WHACKER, SOMETHING IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION .PT WAS USING *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT SAYS WAS WEEDEATING AT 6 PM, SOMETHING GOT IN R EYE. DX. R CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 35 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN GOT SOMETHING IN IT WHILE *** AT HOME. DX; ABRASION L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, WAS NOT USINGGOGGLES. D X-FOREIGN BODY EYEBALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT GOT FOREIGN BODY INTO EYE WHEN WEEDING WITH A *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| *** & GOT OBJECT IN EYEDX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN STRUCK WTH A *** STRING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM ***/EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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