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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,036
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| USING *** SAW AT SCHOOL AND GOT WOOD CHIP IN EYE ;DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A CORNEA FROM WOOD CHIP STRIKING EYE WHILE USING A CIRCULAR SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 31 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: Portable circular power saws |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYE WHILE USING A *** SAW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS FROM TREATED WOOD HE WAS CUTTING W/A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SA W @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 26 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: Portable circular power saws, Eye protection devices |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE CUTTING CEMENT WITH A CIRCULAR SAW AND WHILE WEAR ING SAFETY GOGGLES POSS FB R EYE/ DX FB R EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 64YOM WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW CUTTING WOOD AT HOME,WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO LEFT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PAIN AND FOREIGN BODY TO BOTH EYES AFTER USING CIRCULAR SAW WITHOUT GLA SSES FB BOTH EYES * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| 46 YO M FOREING BODY TO EYE,USING CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME WOOD CHIP FLEW IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 61 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: Other |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| DX 918.1 CORNEAL INJ: CUTTING WOOD ON *** SAW YTDY WO SAFTEY GLASSES, F ELT A PIECE OF WOOD HIT HIM IN THE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT STATES WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW AND FEELS LIKE A PIECE OF WOOD WAS C HIPPED OFF INTO HIS EYE. DX. R ACUTE EYE PAIN, POSSIBLE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM USING A "*** SAW" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW A WOOD CHIP FLEW INTO EYE DX- CORNEAL AB RA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CUTTING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW, FELT FB TO EYE DX: CONJUNCTIVAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD WITH CIRCULAR SAW YESTERDAY AT HOME AND SOMETHING WENT I NTO EYE DX/ FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 55 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| R EYE CORNEAL BURN/55YOM STS WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING HOT WENT INT O EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX R EYE IRRITATION: WAS IN SHOP AT SCHOOL USING A *** SAW WHEN HE HIT A NAIL AND SPARKS FLEW UP. PT W FB SENSATION AND INC TEARING SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL AB-WOOD DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SA W-@ HOME. HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE USING A *** SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| FB IN RT EYE AFTER USING PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT WAS USING A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW AND CUTTING SOME FIBERGLASS BOARD/ CORNEAL ABRASION @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| USING *** SAW AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Eye protection devices |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE USING A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW TO SAW WOOD-WEARING S AFETY GLASSES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws, Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL AB-SAW DUST IN EYE/CUTTING WOOD W/A ***SAW & PIECE OF TRIM FLEW UP & WENT IN BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 6 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: Portable circular power saws |
| DAD WAS USING A CIRCULAR SAW GOT SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable circular power saws |
| PT CUTTING W/*** SAW, FB IN EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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