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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,893
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WAS OUTSIDE WHEN HIT WITH SOMETHING FROM POWER LAWNMOWER;DX PUNCTURED E YEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 40 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING HIS GRASS AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM UNDER TH E LAWNMOWER INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 73 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: Power lawn mowers |
| CORNEAL AB-SOMETHING WAS THROWN FROM LAWNMOWER HITTING EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE/37YOF AT HOME WHEN HUSBAND WAS MOWING THEL AWN AND SOMETHING KICKED OUT OF MOWER AND HIT PT IN L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 42 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 lawn mowers |
| 42 YO USING LAWN MOWER STRUCK IN EYE BY OBJECT THROW BY MOWER CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 42 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: Power lawn mowers |
| CUTTING GRASS WITH LAWN MOWER - ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| R EYE PAIN, OUTSIDE WHILE PARENT WAS MOWING, GOT GRASS IN EYE DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT AT HOME MOWING LAWN POSS DIRT IN R EYE/ DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| ROCK FROM MOWER HIT L EYE. DX. ACUTE L EYE PAIN, INFECTIOUS L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING HIS GRASS WHEN SOMETHING FLEW OUT FROM THE RUNNING MOTOR SUSTAINED A FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 41 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: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING GRASS PIECE OF WIRE GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CORNEAL AB-PLASTIC PIECE OF LAWNMOWER FLEW UP HITTING PT'S EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| FB SENSATION TO R EYE AFTER MOWING LAWN DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN & SOMETHING FLEW UP INTO EYE DX: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 60 YO MALE MOWING LAWN AND SOMETHING BLEW INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CORNEAL AB-MOWING LAWN-A ROCK FLEW UP HITTING PT'S EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 8 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 lawn mowers |
| REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ONTO EYE WITH A ROCK WHILE DAD WAS MOWING THE LAWN >> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 19 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 lawn mowers, Tools |
| REPORTS GRADUAL ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE MOWING MOM'S LAWN&CUTTING DOWN BRUSHES>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 40 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WITH FB TO EYES AFTER MOWING LAWN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 60 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT AT HOME MOWING LAWN POSS FB EYE/ DX FB L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT C/O SOMETHING FLEW UP N EYE WHILE MOWING. DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING GRASS & SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE DX: SMALL LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CORNEAL AB-MOWING LAWN-WOOD CHIP HIT EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 40YOM WAS HOME USING A POWER MOWER,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK EYE ON HANDLE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT MOWING HIS GRASS AT HOME AND SOMETHING SHOT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| CUTTING GRASS AND GRASS IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 17 YOM WAS MOWING GRASS AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING STRUCK EYE, NOW WITH IR RITATION AND REDNESS RIGHT EYE, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 22 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: Power lawn mowers |
| 22 YOM WAS PUSHING LAWN MOWER WHEN SOMETHING KICKED UP INTO HIS LEFT EY E CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 4 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: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE L EYE BY A ROCK THAT WAS THROWN FROM A LAWN MOWER. RO CK THROWN 30 FT. PT HAS EYE AND HEAD PAIN, VOMITING. DX L IRIS SPHIN TR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/PUNCTURED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WHILE MOWING GRASS TODAY, SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT HER IN R EYE AT HOM E. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM POWER MOWER/EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| HIT WITH SOMETHING THROWN BY POWER LAWN MOWER;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 12 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: Power lawn mowers |
| SUDDENLY FELT LIKE SOMETHING HIT THE EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN, NOW WIT H FOREING BODY SENSATION>>FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN ROCK SLUNG FROM A LAWN MOWER HIT PT IN EYE AT HOME DX: SEVERE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 61 YOF WAS MOWING THE LAWN AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT AND INTO HER RIGHT EY E CAUSING A SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE MOWING LAWN SOMETHING IN L EYE/ DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 49 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: Power lawn mowers |
| 49 YO USING LAWN MOWER HIT IN EYE BY OBJECTFOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| WAS MOWING LAWN WITH LAWN MOWER; GOT DUST IN LEFT. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 54 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS MOWING GRASS WHEN SOMETHING FLEW UP AND HIT PAATIENT INTHE EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 30 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: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 30 YO F TRAMUMA TO EYE LAWN MOWER KICKED ROCK INTO EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS MOWING LAWN & SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME DX; REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 57 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: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A LAWN MOWER WAS BEING USED AND SOMETHING FLEW OUT OF IT STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| MOWING LAWN ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT EYE RIGHT EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS "***" AT HOME WHEN A SOLID OBJECT FLEW FROM UNDERNEATH MOWER AND HIT PATIENT IN THE EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| ROCK KICKED UP FROM POWER MOWER/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS HIT BY A ROCK IN L EYE 3 HRS PTA, THROWN FROM A LAWN MOWER. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power lawn mowers |
| 46 YOM WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE WITH A ROCK WHILE CUTTING GRASS SUSTAININGA CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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