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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:446
50+ years old:46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: USING *** SAW AND GOT SAW DUST IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
42 YOM WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW (LOCATION NOT STATED) WHEN A WOOD SPLIN TER STRUCK HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING *** SAW,CUTTING WOOD, GOT A PIECE INTO EYE " FB REMOVAL" " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws, Eyeglasses
CUTTING WOOD WITH *** SAW WITH GLASSES ON, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYEWI TH CORNEAL ULCERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT CUTTING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW WHEN WOOD CHIP GOT INTO EYE. D:CORNEA L ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE CUTTING W/*** SAW. DX: FB R EYE. DX: FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE AFTER USING CIRCULAR SAW TO CUT PLYWOOD. D X; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
CORNEAL ABRASION - 62 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, REPORTS WAS USING CIRCULA R POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD AND SAWDUST GOT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
USING A CIRCULAR SAW DEBRIS GOT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE ABRASION: USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME, GOT SAWDUST IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable circular power saws
IRRITATION L EYE,S/P F.B. - GOT F.B. IN EYE WHEN USING CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials
GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CUTTING PLYWOOD WIGH *** SAW AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable circular power saws
WAS USING CIRCULAR SAW, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO EYE " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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