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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT WAS USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME INTO METAL AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power drills and accessories, Cabinet or door hardware |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 53 YOF WAS DRILLING WOOD LAST NIGHT TO INSTALL HARDW ARE AND POSSIBLY GOT METAL SHAVINGS IN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | 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: Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL AT HOME YESTERDAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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