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Accidents - Hacksaws - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:55
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hacksaws
METAL IN L EYE, CUTTING METAL W/HACK SAW, BLURRED VISION DX: CONJUNCTIVAL FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hacksaws, Eye protection devices
WORKING ON CAR AT HOME REMOVING EXHAUST PIPE USING HACK SAW, WAS WEARI NG SAFETY GLASSES. DX. FB L EYE, ACUTE EYE PAIN L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Hacksaws
WORKING WITH POWER HACKSAW FELT SOMETHING HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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