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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:205
26-50 years old:308
50+ years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING A METAL GRINDER,FB IN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WHILE SHARPENING HAY BLADES AT HOME PEICE OF METAL GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
37YOM GRINDING AT HOME FB EYE DX/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
SOMETHING FLEW FROM PORTABLE GRINDER DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Other unpowered garden tools
51 YO MALE WAS CLEANING RAKE TINE WITH GRINDER,GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EY E,FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
45 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
25YOM FB IN EYE GRINDING AT HOME DX/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
L CORNEAL ABRAS. CUTTING CERAMIC TILE WITH GRINDER & GOT PIECE INTO EYE ( NO EYEWEAR IN USE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO WITH PORTABLE ELECTRIC HAND HELD GRIN DER, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
43 YOM GRINDING METAL F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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