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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 668
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 56 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools |
| ACC POKED INTO EYE BY A TREE BRANCH WHILE RAKING LEAVES " CORNEAL ABRS " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 63 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/63YOM STS LAST NIGHT WAS TRIMMING BRUSH WHEN BRANCH HIT HIM IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual hedge trimmers |
| TRIMMING HEDGES FB WENT INTO EYE USING MANUAL HEDGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 63 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING AND CLIPPING BAMBOO WHEN FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO EYE. D: CORN EAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Horseback riding |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION; HIT IN EYE BY TREE BRANCH WHILE RIDING HORSES EARLI ER THIS EVENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE 'TRIMMING IVY' IN YARD DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PT USING CHAIN SAW CUTTING TREES AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 80 YOM STATES WAS CUTTING A HOLLY BUSH AND SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment |
| 62 Y/O F INJURED L EYE WHEN PIECE OF JUNIPTER GOT INTO EYE WHILE PRUNI NG AT HOME. DX; L EYE FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers |
| C/O R EYE PAIN, HIT IN EYE WITH STICK WHILE MOWING, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 59 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string |
| PT TYING UP A PENCIL CACTUS, GOT SAP ON FINGERS AND THEN RUBBED EYE DXL: ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| PT AT A YARD SALE WHEN LIFTED CACTUS IN A POT. DROPPED IT AND POT BROKE . PT W/ FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION, KERATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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