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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,138
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 75 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 |
| PAIN L EYE SINCE YEST. WAS *** WITHOUT GLASSES. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EY E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| L EYE PAIN, POSSIBLE FB, WEEDING YARD W/*** DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION, F B L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 62 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 |
| HIT IN LEFT EYEBALL BY STONE THROWN UP BY *** LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION EYE ION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING A WEED WEATER ON SAT. DX FB TO CORNEAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| WAS *** GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX CONTUSION TO GLOBE OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 70 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 |
| *** AT HOME WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT USING A POWERED ***** AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS RIG HT ETE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
| USING *** FB WENT INTO EYE WIFE REMOVED A PIECE OF THE PLASTIC STRING F ROM EYE....TRAUMA R EYE CORNEA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 78 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| R EYE PAIN, POST TRAUMATIC INJURY, STRUCK WITH PIECE OF STONE *** THRE W STONE IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 57 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 57 YOM WAS USING A *** TODAY GETTING A CORNEAL ABRASION FROM SOMETHING THAT FLEW IN HIS RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB SENSATION TO L EYE AFTER USING *** DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 56 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 |
| USING *** YESTERDAY & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. LT EYE CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 65 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 65 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, STRUCK BY UNKNOWN OBJECT WHILE SON WAS USING THE *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE, USING *** 3 DAYS AGO, WEARING SUN GLASSES,SOMETHI NG FLEW UP, HIT HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT. STATES DEBRIS WENT INTO EYE YEST WHEN WEEDEATING. DX. L EYE CORNE AL ABRA, ACUTE EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT. WAS HELPING FRIEND W/YARDWORK. FRIEND USING *** W/BLADE THATHIT SO METHING AND HIT PATIENT IN FACE W/DEBRIS. DX. FB, CONT,ABRA EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT *** IN YARD 2 DAYS AGO AND POSSIBLE GOT GRAVEL IN EYE. D:SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT SUBSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY TO HIS EYE WHILE ***** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 62 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 |
| PT USING A *** AT HOME GOT A PICE OF GRAVEL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 62 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| PT STATES HAS SOMETHING IN RT EYE AFTER WEED WACKING YARD DX: FB RT UPP ER LID WITH CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 67 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 |
| PT USING A ***** AT HOME WHEN IT SHOT SOMETHING INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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