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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 36 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: Ladders, House repair or construction materials |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 36 YO MALE CO RIGHT EYE PAIN - WAS HANDING SHEETS OF ALUMINUM UP A LADDER AND FELT PIECE OF "SOMETHING" FALL INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 50 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: Ladders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER IN A TREE WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD THE TWIG OF THE TR EE SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WALKING UP A LADDER AND A BRANCH HIT PT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ladders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING OBJECTS ON A RACK AND FELL STRIKING EYE AG AINST THE RACK SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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