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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | 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: Saws |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT AT HOME SAWING WOOD SUSTAINED WOOD PARTICLE I N LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | 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: Saws |
| EYE HIT WITH SAW DUST WHILE USING SAW DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 73 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: Saws |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE - CHIP OF WOOD FROM SAW GOT INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | 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: Saws, Windows or window glass |
| PT THREE DAYS AGO WAS CUTTING A WINDOW AT HOME WITH A HACKSAW GOT A PIE CE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | 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: Saws |
| PT SAWING WOOD AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR GOT SAWDUST IN LEFT E YE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | 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: Saws |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| LT EYE FB-SAWING WOOD-GOT SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| SAWING WOOD, RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HE GOT SAWDUST IN HISE YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | 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: Saws |
| 68 YOM WAS SAWING TREE LIMBS; GOT SAW DUST IN LEFT EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 56 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: Saws |
| 56 YO M USING A SAW GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 57 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: Saws |
| R CORNEAL ABRAS/57YOWM WAS SAWING WOOD AND GOT WOOD CHIP IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 58 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: Saws |
| 58 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS SAWING SOME WOOD & GOT S OME SAW DUST IN HIS EYE & IT SCRATCHED HIM. E9289 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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