Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Year 2006 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	146
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 07/31/2006	Age: 14 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: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CLEANING VENT AND GOT DUST IN EYES, FLUSHED BUT STILL FEELS IN EYE; SMALL BLACK FLECK REMOVED FROM EYE, EYE IRRITATION
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: 03/10/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HAD PARTICLES FROM AIR VENT BLOW INTO EYE, DX CORNEAL ULCERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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