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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 558
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS TRIMMING HEDGE AND A ROCK FLEW IN EYEDX F.O.B IN RT E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| USING ***, GOT OBJECT IN EYE DX CORNEAL LACERATION DX CORNEAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| FB RT EYE, WAS USING *** YESTERDAY/ FB RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 51 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE USING *** " FB REMOVAL" " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| WEED WACKING AND FELT SOMETHING STRIKE EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | 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 |
| PT. FELT SOMETHING IN EYE, WAS USING A *** W/O GLASSES. DX. L EYE CORN EAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 75 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A *** AND SINCE HAS LEFT EYE IRRITATION. DX: SCL ERAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| DX RIGHT EYE ABRASION: HIT IN EYE WITH *** THREAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE *** AT HOME.DX; FOREIGN BODY L EYE, REMOVE D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 70 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 |
| CORNEAL ABS-USING ***-DEBRIS HIT EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WEEDEATING AND A ROCK FLEW INTO ETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 81 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, Eye protection devices |
| PATIENT WAS USING A *** YESTERDAY, LIFTED HIS GOGGLES FOR ASECOND & SOM ETHING FLEW INTO HIS RT EYE. DX - RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| WAS USING A *** AT HOME; GOT FOREIGN BODY (WEEDS) IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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