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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION, OD: 61YOF SOMETHING IN EYE LAST PM AFTER WORKING IN YARD CUT' IVY. WOKE W/ FB SENSATION & SOME EDEMA OF R UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| TRAUMA RT.EYE.55YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE USING TRIMMER,A PIECE ROCK FELL ON EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 60 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| 60 YOM PRESENT TO ER HE WAS TRIMMING A TREE YESTERDAY AND FELT SOMETHIN G IN HIS RT EYE- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/57YOF WAS TRIMMING PLANTS AT HOME ON FRIDAY WITH ELECTR IC TRIMMERS AND FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 68 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: SOMETHING FELL INTO EYE WHILE PRUNING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1998 | Age: 58 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: Power pruning or trimming equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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