Accidents - Power sanders - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	68
50+ years old:	66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power sanders
FB L EYE; DOING BODY WORK TODAY, GRINDING WITH SANDER ON VEHICLE & SOME THING GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 72 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: Power sanders, Eye protection devices
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. DX: CORNEA L ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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