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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: 11/20/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| CORN ABR. 14 YOM WAS USING A POWER SANDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHIL E WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 31YOF WAS SANDBLASTING AND PAINTING AND GOT AN OBJECT IN LEFT EYE CORNE AL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 39YOM USING A POWER SANDER AND THE DISC FLEW OFF INTO FACE CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 72 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, Eye protection devices |
| PT USING SANDER WITH SAFETY GOGGLES-TOOK GOGGLES OFF-ACCIDENTLY TURNED SANDER ON AND DEBRIS BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | 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: Power sanders |
| 50YOM USING BELT SANDER, GRINDING METAL, GOT SOMTHING IN (R) EYE DX; # FB REMOVAL (R) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power sanders |
| 26 YOM WAS USING ELECTRIC DISC SANDER AT HOME WHEN DISC FLEW INTO EYE. DX: RUPTURED R GLOBE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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