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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,486
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| 26 YOM, USING A SAW, WOOD FLEW IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 27 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: Saws |
| 27YOM CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING METAL AND GOT METAL PCS INTO EYE AT HOME DX: REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 41 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 SENSATION SINCE LAST NIGHT-WAS SAWING BRICKS YESTERDAY DX R CORNEAL, FB REMOVED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | 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 |
| SAWDUST IN LEFT EYE WHILE USING SAW AT HOME ABRASION LT EYE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YR OLD SAWING WOOD AND METAL AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT GOT SAWDUST IN EYE SAWING WOOD PORCH DX: FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41 YOM CORNEAL ABRASION USING A SAW TO CUT A PIECE OF PLYWOOD WITH OUTP ROTECTIVE EYE WEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATOIN WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | 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: Saws |
| 43 YO M RUST RING IN EYE CUTTING METAL AT HOME WITH A SAW* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | 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 |
| CUTTING WOOD W SAW AT FRIEND S HOME WHEN GOT FB IN L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | 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, Pipes |
| PT WAS SAWING A PIPE AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRA SION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YO M CORNEAL ABRASION GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 36 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 WAS CUTTING METAL W/A SAW ON THURSDAY AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING WENT I NTO L EYE. DX. FB EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM WOOD WHILE USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | 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: Saws |
| PT CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW AND GOT SOME WOOD IN EYE AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX// RIGHT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | 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: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND A WOOD PRODUCT WENT INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD AND A PIECE OF THE WOOD FLIPPED UP INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | 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: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD AT HOME AND GOT SAW DUST IN EYE HAS PAIN DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| 42YO HISP MALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE-FRIENDS SAWING WOOD,A CHIP GOT IN PT R EYE,C/O PAIN, DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY WITH CORNEAL ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT WAS CUTTING WOOD W/SAW AND FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 33 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 WOOD, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 39 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 CUTTING METAL WITH SAW NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES CORNEAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | 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: Saws |
| DX CORNEAL INJ-OD: YTDY AFTERNNON CUT'G WOOD; HAV'G A PIECE OF SAWDUST GO INTO HIS R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 30 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 SAWDUST IN EYE WHILE SAWING WOOD DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | 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: Saws |
| PT STATES WAS SAWING WOOD TODAY AND THINKS HE GOT A WOOD CHIP IN HIS L EYE, EYE RED. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT DX SUPERFICIAL INJURY OF CORNEA -FOREIGN BODY - S/P AFTER CUTTING WOOD W/A SAW.PT STATES "I GOT WOOD IN MY EYE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | 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: Saws |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION S/P GETTING SAW DUST INT O EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 46 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 GOT SAWDUST IN EYE WHILE USING SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | 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: Saws |
| 28 YOM WAS CUTTING METAL WITH SAW AND GOT A PIECE IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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