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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 33 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: Chain saws |
| 33 YOM USING CHAIN SAW ON WOOD C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN, THINKS POSSIBLY PIEC E OF WOOD GOT IN EYE, DX: ACUTE IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 28 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: Chain saws |
| PT WAS AT HOME CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW, GOT A STICK POKED IN EYEC AUSING A TRAUMATIC RT SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 32 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: Chain saws |
| EYE INJURY FROM USING CHAIN SAW. DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Chain saws |
| FB SENSATION RT EYE AFTER USING CHAINSAW ON WOOD/ FB OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 49 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chain saws |
| DX CONJ INJ - L: FB ESNSAT'N LAT R EYE . PT CHOP'G WOOD & CUT'G BOARDS W CHAIN SAW OVER PAST WK. WEAR'G SAFETY GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 28 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: Chain saws |
| PT WAS OPERATING A CHAINSAW AND GOT SAWDUST IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRAS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | 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: Chain saws |
| PT FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE WHILE CUTTING CEDER WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW . CORNEAL ABRASION L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 22 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: Chain saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAINSAW AND GOT SAW DUST IN EYE, ITCHY AND RED.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT CUTTING LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW AND A PIECE OF THE WOOD GOT INTO RIGH T EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| CORNEAL AB-GOT A WOOD CHIP IN EYE WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| BAMBOO FLEW IN EYE WHILE USING CHAINSAW SUBCONJUNCTIVAL BLEED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chain saws |
| LEFT EYE ORBITAL TRAUMA - CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK A WOOD CHIP INTO PATIENT'S EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 47 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: Chain saws |
| PT WAS AT HOME, USING A CHAIN SAW, GOT WOOD CHIPS IN EYES CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 34 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: Chain saws |
| ABRASION EYE - 34 YO MALE STATES USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT LOGS AND FRAGME NT FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 45 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: Chain saws |
| 45YOM WAS IN A AREA WHERE THERE WAS WOOD BEING CUT BY A CHAIN SAW, SAWDUST WAS FLYING EVERYWHERE,FLEW INTO RT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 16 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: Chain saws |
| ACUTE LT CORNEAL ABRASION: CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE, STATES WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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