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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 60 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 60YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-AT HOME -WEED WACKING-YESTERDAY-SOMETHING GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| ACUTE EYE PAIN - 57 YOM STATES HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE YESTERDAY BY SOMETHING WHILE USING A ***, PAIN/SWELLING RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 72 YR OLD MALE WAS WEED WACKING TODAY WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTOHIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 56 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WAS *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PATIENT WS *** AT HIS DAUGHTER'S AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING A *** AT HOME THIS MORNING, FELT LIKE A FOREIGN BODY WASIN LEFT E YE. DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 53 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| RT CORNEAL AB-USING ***-A ROCK FLEW UP & HIT PT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A *** AND HANDLE HIT PT IN EYE, YE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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