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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,186
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58 Y/O W/M GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE *** AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YO WM USING *** AT HOME HAS SOMETHING IN EYE RT CORNEAL ABRASION RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75YOM *** YARD AT HOME AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 63 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 |
| 63YOM USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 Y/O/M GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME USING *** DX/ RT EYE CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 56 YOM SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE TO RT. EYEBALL S/P ROCK FLEW INTO EYE WHILE *** GRASS, ALSO RT. EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68 Y/O WHITE MALE USING *** WHEN FOREIGN BODY HIT EYE DX LEFT CORNEAL A BRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.67YOF WAS TRIMMING WITH A *** AND SOMETHINGFLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 69 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, Eye protection devices |
| 69YOM-CORNEAL AB-TREE LIMB HIT EYE WHILE ***-@ HOME-WAS WEARING PROTECT IVE GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 Y/O/M *** AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYEDX/ LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 64YOM WAS HIT IN L EYE BY A ROCK KICKED UP BY A *** DX- CONJUNCTIVAL H EMORRHAGE, OCULAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55YOM HAD SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE WHILE *** AT HOME CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 88 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 |
| 88 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WAS *** WITH *** AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, NO FOREIGN BODY SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 71YOM WAS *** 3-4 DAYS AGO, FEELS A SENSE OF SCRATCH TO RT EYEDX: RT EY E CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | 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 |
| 53YOM *** IN HIS YARD WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND GOT SOMETHING IN R IGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 51YOM CONJUNCTIVITIS OF LEFT EYE - *** GRASS, FELT ROCK OR SOMETHING HIT HIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Fertilizers |
| 51YOM, HIT IN THE EYE WITH MULCH WHILE ***, +EYE REDNESS>>SUBCONJ HEAMO RRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOM HAD SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE WHILE ***CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 74 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 74YOM, WAS WEEDWACKING&SOMETHING FLEW FROM THE GRASS HITTING EYE >>R/O RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YOM C/O EYE PAIN AT HOME WAS *** WHEN ROCK WAS THROWN ANDHIT HIS EY E. DX-EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60 YO M GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE *** AT HOME. DX CORNEAL ABRASION SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 76 YOM ***,GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE. DX##:CONJUNCITIVITISBILAT EYES BILAT EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOF WAS USING A *** IN HER YARD AND A ROCK FLEW INTO LEFT EYEC/O PAIN . DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOM WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO R EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA L ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
| 65YO BLACK MALE STS R EYE RED AFTER USED ***,THINKS SOMETHING HIT T EYE , DX TRAUMATIC SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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