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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 513
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 42 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: Power drills or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| C/O PERSISTENT EYE FB SENSATION THAT BEGAN 2D AGO WHILE DRILLING STEEL IN THE CEILING>>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 70 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: Power drills or accessories |
| SUDDENLY DEVELOPED EYE FB SENSATION IN THE EYE WHILE DRILLING WOOD YEST ERDAY>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| PT DRILLING METAL & GOT A PIECE IN (L) EYE DX;* (L) EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT USING A POWER DRILL ON METAL AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE OF THE METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| POSS. PIECE OF WOOD TO EYE WHILE DRILLING DX: FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | 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: Power drills or accessories |
| PT WAS DRILLING OVERHEAD WITH A POWER DRILL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| USING POWER DRILL AT HOME WHEN DRILL BIT COME LOOSE AND FLIPPED STRIKIN G HIS L EYE DX L EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCREWING WITH POWER DRILL, SCREW HEAD POPPED OFF AND HIT EYE. HAS CORN EAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power drills or accessories |
| HIT IN EYE WITH DRILL CORD/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power drills or accessories, Pipes |
| WAS USING A POWER DRILL TO CUT A SMALL PIPE; GOT A PIECE OF THE SHAVING IN RT. EYE. CORNEAL . ABRASION, RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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