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Accidents - Power sanders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:38
Year 1999:82
Year 2000:90
Year 2005:66
Year 2006:30
Year 2010:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power sanders, Eye protection devices
PT USING SANDER WITH SAFETY GOGGLES-TOOK GOGGLES OFF-ACCIDENTLY TURNED SANDER ON AND DEBRIS BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders, Boats and boating
SANDING A BOAT, SOMETHING BLEW INTO EYE " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power sanders, Eye protection devices
BIL. CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-USING SAND BLASTER-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders, Eye protection devices
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. DX: CORNEA L ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power sanders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power sanders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power sanders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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