Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 55 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT EYE PAIN WHEN SHOVELIN G SNOW AT HOME - "SOMETHING IN MY EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 67 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
67 YOM WALKED INTO BRANCH WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW, BRANCH POKED HIM IN LEFT EYE-DX LEFT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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