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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 13 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 13YOMC USING A *** AND AND FELT A BLADE OF GRASS WENT INTO EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 15 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WEEDWACKING 2 DAYS EARLIER - NO PROTECTIVE GLASSES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WEED WACKING YESTERDAY, FELT SOMETHING HIT EYE/ FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 13 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH SMALL ROCK THAT WAS PROPELLED BY A ***. D: SUBCONJUN CTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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