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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Air compressors |
| AIR COMPRESSOR HOSE WAS NEXT TO PT'S EYE & SOMEONE TURNED IT ON AT 95 PSI. DX: INJ LAT CONJ L EYE W/RETROBULBAR AIR, SUBCUT AIR FACE/SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| PT USING A COMPRESSOR TO BLOW STUFF OUT OF HIS GARAGE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Air compressors |
| BLOWING SAWDUST WITH COMPRESSED AIR, GOT FB IN EYE AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 32 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: Air compressors, Computers |
| LT CORNEAL AB-USING AIR COMPRESSER TO BLOW OUT COMPUTER HARD DRIVE- UNKNOWN OBJECT HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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