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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 50YOM GRINDING WOOD AT HOME, GOT PIECE IN LEFT EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment |
| DX KERATITIS BIL: PT W GRIND'G ON A METAL EXHAUST WEAR'G CLEAR GLASSES. THEN STARTED WELD'G EXHAUST ONTO BIKE NOW W BIL EYE IRRITAT'N/REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-SHARD OF METAL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT GRINDING METAL 4-5 DAYS AGO AND HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE SI NCE. NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE GRINDING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME TO GRIND METAL DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Bicycles or accessories |
| SCLERAL BURN-WHILE WELDING A BIKE FRAME-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-METAL FB'S AFTER GRINDING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-CUTTING METAL W/A GRINDER-GOT FB IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE GRINDING-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE DX REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS FROM GRINDING STEEL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | 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: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS USING GRINDER AND GOT A FB IN EYE !FOREIGN IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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