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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| R EYE IRRITATION EXPOSURE *** FIBERS:39YOF WORKING ON ELECTRICALWORK @ HOME,ACCID.KNOCKED DOWN *** FURNACE DUCT, DUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Hacksaws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION: 40YOM CUTTING DUCT WORK @ HOME, USING HACK SAW, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, F.B. R EYE, ABRASION R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 27 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 27YOM GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CLEANING DUCT DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 29 YOF DUST FLEW FROM VENT IN TO EYES CORNIEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT WAS CLEANING OUT VENTS TODAY AND THINKS SHE GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE HANGING METAL VENTILATION DUCTWORK A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| 46 YOM WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF DUCTWORK AT HOME AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| C/O FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS WORKING ON METAL AIR DUCTS/ FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 45 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CORNEAL AB AFTER WORKING ON DUCT WORK THAT CONTAINED *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS CLEANING A REGISTER WHEN DUST CAME UP INTO EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| STATES AIR VENTS WAS CHANGED AND DUST WENT IN HER EYE DX F.O.B. IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 46 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CLOSING A VENT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Pipes |
| FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS WORKING ON DUCT WORK IN BASEMENT AND MOVED AN OLD GAS PIPE WHEN RUST FLEW INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 28 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls |
| STATES CHANGING VENT IN CEILING AND THINKS GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE DX ;CONJUNCTIVITIS OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOTEL WHEN DUST BLEW FROM A HEATER VENT INTO EYE. DX; F .B. L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 27 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| POSS. DUST THRU AIR VENT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| PT HAS SOMETHING BLOW INTO HER EYE FROM HEATING VENT, L CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials |
| WAS PUTTING UP HEATING VENTS IN CEILING-USING SHEET METAL & METAL SHAVI NG FELL IN RT EYE. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Power saws |
| PT GOR F.B. IN EYE CUTTING DUCT WORK WITH A POWER SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2001 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2001 | 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2000 | Age: 31 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/1999 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/1999 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1997 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Other furnaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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