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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2009 | 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT GOT SPLINTER IN EYE WHILE SANDING WOOD. PT WAS WEARING SAFTEY GLAS SES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 26 Y O M SANDING WOOD SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE (SAFETY GLASSES ?) FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 25 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| C/O ABRUPT ONSET OF EYE IRRITATION, FB SENSATION WHILE SANDING WOOD YES TERDAY>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 18 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION SANDING WOOD AT SCHOOL GOT SOMETHING IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 32 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH SANDER AND REPAIRING, TO ER WITH FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 53 YOM WAS SANDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, C/O PAIN SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING ON CAR AND OBJECT IN EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FOREIGN BODY/CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE - WAS USING A SANDER THIS AFTERNOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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