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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 55 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: Eye protection devices, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WAS GRINDING CONCRETE YESTERDAY & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PT WAS PUTTING ON SUNGLASSES THAT WERE ATTATCHED TO A CORD AND THE CORD BROKE STRIKING PT IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 78YOM WEARING GOGGLES CUTTING STEEL AT HOME DEVELOPED SENSATION IN RT EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 60 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE RIDING HIS MOTO RCYCLE PT WAS WEARING SUN GLASSES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| DX CONJ IRRITATION: PT W PUT'G CLIP-ON SUN VISORS ON HER GLASSES W ACC JAM'D IT B/T L EYE AND L LOWER EYE LID. IRRITATION & FB SENSAT'N SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS AT A PARK, FELL LANDING ON EYEGLASSES CAUSING A LACERATION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT GETTING OUT OF HER CAR WHILE WEARING SUN GLASSES AND FELL STRUCK FA CE SUNGLASSES DUG INTO NOSE NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 94YOF FELL AT *** SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION FROM HER GLASSES;CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| EYE PAIN AFTER PATCH REMOVAL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS WALKLING ON THE SIDEWALK WHILE WEARING SUN GLASSES TRIPPED AND F ELL SUNGLASSES WENT INTO SIDE OF FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT AT HOME WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES UNLOADING DIRT/ DX R EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND SUNGLASSES HIT FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| DX CONTU PERIOCULAR/DEHYDRATION: WALK'G F CAR & FELL HIT'G HEAD, BREAK'G SUNGLASSES. SM BRUISE ON L EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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