Accidents - Painting equipment, powered - Year 2002 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 34 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: Painting equipment, powered
34 YO WM - CONJUNCTIVAL ABRAISION - WHILE OPERATING A SPRAY PAINT GUN S OMETHING FLEW OUT INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Painting equipment, powered
DX:HYPHEMA LEFT EYE. PT WAS LOOKING DOWN THE BARREL OF A JAMMED PAINT GUN WHEN IT DISCHARGED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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