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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 302
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws |
| 29 YOM USING POWER SAW AT HOME TO CUT WOOD AND A SMALL PIECE FLEW INTO EYE. CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power saws |
| 20 YOM USING A POWER SAW AND IT SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT EYE AND FACE PENETRATING EYE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
| 48 YO M SAWING A BOARD AT HOME, PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UNDER SAFETY GLASSES GOT IN EYE. DX FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 26 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: Power saws |
| 26 YO M SAWING WOOD, GOT SAWDUST IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| 31YOHM PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A SAW AND PIECE OF METAL F LEW INTO HIS L EYE 4 DAYS AGO AT HOME. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 82 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 saws, Eye protection devices |
| 82YOM, WAS SAWING WOOD +PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR&LATER WITH EYE FB SENSATION >>CORNEAL ABR/FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
| 54 YO M USING A POWER SAW YESTERDAY TO CUT STUCCO TO PUT IN WINDOW. WAS USING GOGGLES ON & OFF. NOW HAS EYE PAIN. DX:CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 46 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 saws, Poles |
| 46YOM STATES HE WAS USING A CHOP SAW AND HIT A METAL POLE PIECE OF MET AL FLEW INTO R EYE DX- F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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