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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes |
| WAS WOOD WORKING WITH PLANE; GOT A SMALL PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS CHISELING A LUG NUT WHEN METAL WENT INTO EYE SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Awls, chisels or planes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CHISLING OUT A CONCRETE FLOOR AT HOME AND A PC OF CONCRETE FLEW UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES, DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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