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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 2 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH PLASTIC SHOVEL DX:CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 34 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 34 YO MALE REPORTS SOME DIRT GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE WHEN SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| LEFT CORN EAL A BRASION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF AN EYE FROM STRIKING SELF WITH AN ICE SCRAP ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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