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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 88 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: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| DX FB, R EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION, R EYE/PINGUECULA; R EYE: 88YOM WAS CUT' BUSHES W/ MANUAL CLIPPERS W/O EYE PROCTECT' FELT SHARP SENSATION, R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| PT WAS PUTTING CORD ON TRIMMER AND HIT SELF IN THE EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers, Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 57 YOF WAS CLEANING LAWN CLIPPERS, ACCIDENTAL LY SPRAYED "***" IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/1997 | Age: 72 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: Manual lawn trimmers or edgers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1997 | Age: 56 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 lawn trimmers or edgers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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