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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,025
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 44 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: Saws, Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS WORKING ON SOME WOOD PRODUCTS SAWING WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEW EAR GOT SOME SAW DUST IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2004 | 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: Saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD FOR HIS DECK WHEN HE GOT SOME SAWDUST IN RIGHT EYE C ORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 49 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: Saws |
| SAWING WOOD FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE WORE PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR..R EYE PAIN FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| SAWING --GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT GOT *** IN EYE WHILE WORKING W/SAW. DX: R EYE FB. DX: R EYE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2004 | 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: Saws |
| FB IN LT EYE AFTER SAWING WOOD, ? SAWDUST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT EYE ABR. PT GOT SAW DUST IN EYE WHEN USING A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH A METAL SAW, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, SUSTAINED " FOREIGN BODY, PIECE OF METAL,LT CORNEA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | 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: Saws |
| LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A SAW AND GOT DUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD AT HOME GOT A PIECE IN RT EYE, ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 46 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: Saws |
| PT GOT SAW DUST IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| SAWING WOOD SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY KEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | 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: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND SAWDUST WENT INTO EYE. DX: EPITHELIAL ABR INSIDE R UPPER EYELID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT GOT A PIECE OF WOOD INTO EYE WHEN USING A SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2004 | 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: Saws |
| FB L EYE; PT SAWING WOOD WHEN CHIP FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A SAW AND A CLOUD OF DUST FLEW INTO EYE S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME WITH A SAW, GOT SAW DUSTIN LEFT EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | 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: Saws, Ceilings and walls |
| L CORNEAL ABRASIONS - EYE IRRITATION AFTER USING SAW TO TAKE DOWN CEILI NG TILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT EX-WIFES HOUSE WHEN SAWING WOOD & GOT F.B. IN EYE. DX; L.CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FB IN RT EYE AFTER USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FB L EYE; SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| LEFT EYE FB. PT GOT DUST INTO EYE WHEN USING A SAW,. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 34 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING SAW DUST IN HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | 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: Saws, Bathtubs or showers |
| 36 YOM WAS USING A SAW & WHEN HE WENT TO TAKE A SHOWER LATER & SOMETHIN G "LIKE SAWDUST" FELL INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS BUILDING A DECK AND GOT SAWDUST INTO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT C/O FB IN EYE AFTER SETTING UP A CAR PORT AND CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW. DX: FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 26 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: Saws |
| SAWING PLYWOOD CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT EYE IRRITATION AND PAIN - REPORTS ONSET AFTER SAWING WOOD YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 39 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: Saws, House repair or construction materials |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT SAWING PLYWOOD - GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN LEFT E YE - LEFT EYE VERY RED, TEARY, PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD AT HOME WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials |
| 40 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHILE SAWING A PIECE OF LUMBER AND SOMETHING WEN T INTO IT AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws, House repair or construction materials |
| RECEIVED ABRASION TO EYE WHEN A PIECE OF SAWDUST GOT IN HIS EYE WHILE SAWING A BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 32 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: Saws |
| CORNEAL AB TO LT EYE AFTER CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT STS SAWING WOOD, SOME PARTICLES FLEW INT O HIS EYEBALL, C/O SEVERE PAIN, TENDERNESS, REDNESS, ERYTHEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| LT EYE FB-INJURED WHILE SAWING WOOD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT USING A SAW TO CUT WOOD PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE RT EYE CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| CUTTING METAL WITH SAW, PIECE FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 32 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: Saws |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION - GOT SAWDUST IN EYE WHEN USING SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| GOT PEICE OF SAWDUST IN EYE WHILE USING SAW AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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