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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE USING POWER TOOLS. DX: FB R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT C/O LEFT EYE PAIN DESCRIBED WORKING YEST CUTTING SOME WOOD AT HOME W ITH A POWER TOO FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE LEFT CORNEAL EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EYE/TYRAUMATIC IRITIS - DUE TO USING POWER TOOL WITH DUST FLYING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 57 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-WHILE USING A JACKHAMMER AND WEARING SAFETY G LASSES WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EYE BY A PIECE OF ROCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FB SENSATION X 4 DAYS POSSIBLY METAL, HAD BEEN USING A PLASMA CUTTER/ RB RT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 67 YOMC WAS SANDBLASTING A FEW DAYS PRIOR, AND NOW HAS PAIN IN HIS R. E YE/ ALLERGIC DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| F.B. R CORNEA - SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHEN USING *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT USING POWER SAW AND CHIP FLEW INTO EYES, ACUTE L CORENEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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