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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,410
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Eyeglasses |
| PT PICKING UP A WIRE UNDER TENSION SPRING WHEN IT SPRUNG UP AND STRUCK EYE OVER GLASSES. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 47 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PUTTING UP DRY WALL HAD FOREIGN BODY IN L EYE CAUSING ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 39 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE-C/O REDNESS, PAIN AND EDEMA TO RT EYE AFTER WAT ER DRIPPED OFF APT BUILDING ROOF INTO RT EYE. POSS CHEMICAL IRRITATION, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT RECEIVED FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHEN PULLING PANT CHIP OFF HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 41 YO MALE GOT SHEETROCK IN EYE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE WORKING W/ DRYWALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS PUTTING UP DRYWALL AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bleaches |
| PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE AND GOT *** IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 48 YO MALE WAS SANDING SHEET ROCK F/B RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 29 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 29 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD SHEETING * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HAD FOREIGN BODY (SHEETROCK) IN L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION-C/O PAIN TO RT EYE AFTER HE WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE B Y A SHINGLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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: House repair or construction materials, Bags |
| 30 YO F CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS SET DRY BAG OF CONCRETE DOWN GOT DUST FROM CONCRETE IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT INJURED EYE WHEN UP ON A ROOF AND GOT SOMETHING IN I T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HANGING DRYWALL AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS CUTTING DRY WALL AND GOT SOMETHING INTO HIS EYE (NOT WORK RELATED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 37 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY: PUTTING ROOF ON HIS HOUSE, GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS CARRYING SHEET METAL AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 41 YO F- METAL- FB REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS RIPPING DOWN MOLDY SHEETROCK & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FOREIGN BODY IN EYE AFTER CUTTING PLYWOOD AT HOME YESTERDAY CORNEAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT CUTTING SHEET METAL AT HOME WHEN CUT SOMETHING IN EYE. D: METAL FORE IGN BODY, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 42 YO MALE HAD DEBRIS FROM SHEETROCK IN EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CUTTING ROOF BOARD OVERHEAD, FB SENSATION LT EYE/ FB, CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HAS CONCRETE MIX IN BOTH EYES DX-CHEMICAL BURN (R) CORNEA FB IN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 40 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 40 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION PUTTING UP WOOD MOLDING GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT GOT CEMENT POWDER INTO EYE AT HOME. DX: ALKALI BURN L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 50 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: House repair or construction materials |
| MIXING MORTAR AT HOME AND GOT SPLASHED IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | 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: House repair or construction materials, Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING HOLE IN DRYWALL, RT EYE INJURY, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS WORKING WITH SHEET METAL IN HIS GARAGE AND GOT SOM ETHING IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 26 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: House repair or construction materials, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| L EYE METALLIC FB;REMOVED/26YOM WAS GRINDING METAL SHEET AT HOME LAST N IGHT AND GOT FB IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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