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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 564
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 69 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: Tools, Eye protection devices |
| 69YOM CUTTING WOOD WHILE WEARING EYESHIELD AND GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN R IGHT EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| CUTTING TREE BRANCH THAT ACC POKED HIM IN THE EYE,?MECH >>SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING A TREE WHEN HE GOT SAW DUST IN EYE. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELA TED. DX. FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 58 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: Tools, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| USING A TOOL VS A TREE TRIMMER&ACC STRUCK SELF INTO EYE WITH THE HANDLE >>RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | 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: Tools |
| CUTTING DOWN TREE BRANCH AND GOT A LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 65 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: Tools |
| LT CORNEAL ABRASION: 65YOM YESTERDAY CUTTING SOME 2X4'S, EYE BEGAN FEELING IRRITATED, THOUGHT MAYBE SAWDUST IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD TODAY, TO ER WITH IRRITATION TO EYE, DX CONTUSION T O EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| FOREIGN BODY RT EYE-WAS CUTTING WOOD AND WOOD SHAVINGS FLEW IN RT EYE. HAS PAIN AND TEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 66 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| PT WAS CUTTING DOWN BRANCH, PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO EYE, C/O LT EYE PAIN. DX - LT EYE FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 74 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: Tools |
| PT WORKING ON HIS VEHICLE WHEN FELT SOMETHING FALL INTO EYE. WAS USING METAL TOOLS ON UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 58 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: Tools |
| CORNEAL ABRASION: CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY, GOT WOOD CHIP IN LT EYE, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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