Accidents - Saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,056
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Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 61 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
61YOM WAS HOME WORKING WITH WOOD USING A SAW,WAS NOT WEARING GOGGLES,PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
PT SAYS GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE WHILE SAWING WOOD AT 11:30 A.M. TODAY. DX. FB L EYE, CORNEAL ABRA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
C/O GETTING SAWDUST INTO EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD >> CRONEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 56 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: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A SAW AND GOT SAWDUST IN RIGHT EYE. DX: FOREIGN B ODY RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 63 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 WAS SITTING NEAR SON WHO WAS SAWING THRU A PC OF METAL AND A PC FLEW INTO PT'S EYE DX: LARGE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 52 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
52 YO USING SAW GOT METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Saws
56 YO M CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND HYDROLIC FLUID SPLASHED IN BOTH EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Saws
USING SAW PREVIOUS DAY - ? SAWDUST IN EYE LEFT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	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: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
SOF EYE FBS WHILE SAWING WOOD "FBR"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Saws
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME WITH A SAW AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE DX// CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
SAW GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 66 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
PT GOT FB IN LT EYE WHILE SAWING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 55 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: Saws
PT RECEIVED AN EYE INJURY FROM RUNNING A SAW. DX: EYE IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 72 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
72 YO USING SAW INJURY TO EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 63 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 WORKING WITH SAW AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO POSSIBLE SAW DUST IN EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	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: Saws
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, HAPPENED AFTER SAWING WOOD DX FB L EYE WITH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 64 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: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
FB R UPPER EYE LID/64YOM STS YESTERDAY CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SAWDUST IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 59 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: Saws
WAS SAWING WOOD FOREIGN BODY IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 65 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
PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND A PIECE OF THE WOOD WENT INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2007	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
52 YOM WAS SAWING ALUMINUM AT HOME AND FEELS LIKE GOT A PIECE IN LEFT E YE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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