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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 54 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: Power saws |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH POWER SAW AT HOME ON WOOD BEAM, SAW SPARK, FB SENSA TION TO EYE-CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 51 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: Power saws, Eyeglasses |
| PT WAS USING SAWZALL AND PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. PT WEARING GLASSES. DX: R CORNAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT STATES HE WAS SAWING METAL WITHOUT A FACESHIELD AND A PIECE FLEW UP IN TO HIS EYE. DX: METAL IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws |
| 63 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHEN USING POWER SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R EYE, RESOLVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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