Accidents - Eye protection devices - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,865
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:

1,431

Face:

433

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Basketball
LAC NASAL BRIDGE - SAFETY GOGGLES CUT FACE WHEN PLAYING BASKETBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
SCRATCHED EYE WITH SUNGLASSES PEG CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	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: Eye protection devices
PT PUT GOGGLES ON FACE WHICH HAD SOME CONCRETE DUST IN THEM GOT SOME IN HIS LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 31 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: Eye protection devices
PT TRYING ON A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES IN STORE, TAG HIT PT IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
41 YO F RESTRAINED DRIVER MVC. DX FACIAL LACERATION, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 43 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: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
F.B. L EYE - PIECE OF STEEL WENT UNDER GLASSES AND INTO EYE WHEN WELDIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2002	Age: 43 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: Eye protection devices
RT CORNEAL AB-WORKING ON RUSTY CAR MUFFLER-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES-PAIN IN EYE WHEN SAFETY GLASSES REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
ACUTE COMPLEX FACIAL LAC X 2, WORKING ON CAR AT HOME RAISED UP AND HIT FACE ON CAR WITH GLASSES ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON SOME METAL WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE WEA R STILL GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 36 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: Eye protection devices
F.B. R EYE - GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE WHEN WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 44 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: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY IN EYE X 2 DAYS. WORKS ON OLD CARS BUT WEARS GOGGLES. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY AND CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Softball
41 YOM HAD SUNGLASSES ON HIT WITH SOFT BALLDX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Eye protection devices
HAS DEVELOPED SWELLING IN R EYE HAS BEEN DIGGING IN ROCKS OVER LAST CO UPLE WEEKS WEARS SAFETY GLASSES MAY HAVE FB IN EYE D BLEPHARITIS R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
LT EYE CONJUCTIVITIS-WORKING UNDER A CAR-LUBRICATING CAR-WEARING GOGGLES-UNSURE HOW EXPOSURE OCCURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 44 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: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE AFTER PUTTING ON "DIRTY"SUNGL ASSES YESTERDAY. D: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 31 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: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT WAS GRINDING LAST EVENING AND WAS WEARING PR OTECTIVE LENSES HOWEVER HE STILL GOT A FLECK OF STEEL IN HIS LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 37 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: Eye protection devices
R CORNEAL ABRSION, FB SENSATION AFTER CUTTING SOMETHING TOGAY. WAS WEAR ING SAFETY GOGGLES.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
ABRAS;CONT'S FACE/41YOWF PLAYING W/DOGS & FELL ON ROAD. SUNGLASSES PUNC TURED R BROW. HIT R SHOULD. HAPPENED 2 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	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: Eye protection devices
39YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-WORKING ON A HOUSE-SOMETHING SCRATCHED EYE-WAS W EARING GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices
WENT TO A TANNING BED YESTERDAY, SUSTAINING BURNS TO BOTH EYELIDS EYELIDS WITH WEARING GOGGLES. 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL EYELIDS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 32 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: Eye protection devices
OBTAINED IRRITATION TO BOTH EYES WHILE WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES.CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM WAS WELDING TODAY USING SPECIAL WELDING GLASSES THAT ARE BATTERY OPERATED WHICH DARKEN THE LENS - BATTERY DEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASS STRUCK FACE AGAINST DASHBOARD OR WINDSHIELD SUNGLASSES BROK E DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 46 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: Eye protection devices
46 YOM SCRATCHED BY SAFETY GOGGLES ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-SUS INJ TO LEFT EYE WHEN SHE WAS POKED IN EYE BY TAG ON SUNGLASSES. EYE PAINFUL AND WATERING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	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: Eye protection devices
WOODWORKING REMODELING HOUSE, TOOK OFF SAFETY GOGGLES AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 31 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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM STATES HE WAS WELDING & WEARING SAFETY HELMET B UT TOOK SAFETY PART OFF TO SEE ADEQUATELY TO WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Flying toys
RT EYEBROW LAC-BENT OVER TO PICK UP A *** AND DOG JUMPED ON PATIENT CAU SING HER SUNGLASSES TO CUT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	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: Eye protection devices, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TRIMMING GRASS AT HOME WITH NYLON THREADED ***, WAS WEARING PROTECTI VE GLASSES, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 34 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: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
34YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-WHILE GRINDING METAL WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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