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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,888
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 41 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT HIT TO EYE WITH ***DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
4 YO M HIT IN EE WITH ROCK THAT FLEW FROM ***. DX CORNEAL ABRASION N |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A ROCK FLEW INTO HIS EYE.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT USING A *** AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT WENT INTO RIGHT EY E FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
60YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-AT HOME -WEED WACKING-YESTERDAY-SOMETHING GOT IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 48 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
WAS WEED WACKING, ROCK FLEW UP AMD HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE + |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
50 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS USING A *** & SOMETHINGGOT IN HIS EYE @ HOME. E9289 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 43 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
USING *** SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
FOREIGN BODY EYE, CONJUNCTIVITIS - 40 YOM WAS WEED WACKING YESTERDAY AN D SOMETHING GOT INTO RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT'S OLDER SISTER STATES THEY WERE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, PASSED APERSO N USING A ***, SOMETHING FLEW INTO CAR INTO PT'S EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
HIT IN EYE W/ROCK WHILE ***. DX. ACUTE L EYE PAIN AND CORNEAL A BRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
LT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-STRING OF *** HIT HER EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT. WAS *** THIS AFTERNOON, FB IN R EYE, FLUSHED W/WATER. DX. ACUTE EYE PAIN R , R CORNEAL ABRA., R EYE FB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT USING A POWERED *** AT HOME YESTERDAY GOT AN OBJECT IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
ACUTE EYE PAIN - 57 YOM STATES HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE YESTERDAY BY SOMETHING WHILE USING A ***, PAIN/SWELLING RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 27 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT STRUCK IN EYE WITH THROWN ROCK FROM ***, ABRASION R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
72 YR OLD MALE WAS WEED WACKING TODAY WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTOHIS EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
USING ***, HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF WOOD. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 56 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENT WAS *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
LEFT CORNEL ABRASION.PT WAS *** YARD AND A PIECE OF CONCRETE FL EW IN EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT WAS *** AND FOREIGN BODY HIT EYE AND CAUSED INJURY.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered, Eye protection devices |
PT USING A POWERED WEED *** AT HOMEW WHILE WEARING PROTECTIVE OCULAR DE VICE- STILL AN OBJECT GOT INTO LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 21 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
CHEMOSIS LT EYEE, USING A ***, GOT SOMETHING INLT EYE, AREA HAD SBEEN S PRAYED WITH PESTICIDIES RECENTLY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENT WS *** AT HIS DAUGHTER'S AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
46 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT GOT RUST RING IN EYE @ HOME FROM USING A ***. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 42 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
CORNEAL ABRASION - ROCK WENT INTO EYE WHEN USING *** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
ABRASON CORNEA - PATIENT WAS *** LAST EVENING WHEN SOME DIRT SPRAYED UP INTO HIS LEFT EYE - TODAY EYE IS RED AND PAINFUL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
USING A *** AT HOME THIS MORNING, FELT LIKE A FOREIGN BODY WASIN LEFT E YE. DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
WHILE CUTTING CACTUS, CACTI HAIR GOT INTO EYESDX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS BIL . EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 28 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENT WAS *** WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS GOT IN HIS EYE, DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENT WAS USING *** LAST FRIDAY AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, STILLHAS PR OBLEM WITH EYE. DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS TO LEFT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT USING A POWERED WEED TRIMMER AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR FORE IGN BODY WENT INTO RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
CONJUNCTIVITIS R EYE, *** AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.! |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
*** THREW A ROCK WHICH HIT PT.DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/IRITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 53 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
RT CORNEAL AB-USING ***-A ROCK FLEW UP & HIT PT AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
14 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN FOXTAIL FLEW INTO EYE WHILE USING *** AT HO ME. DX; FOREIGN BODY . |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A *** AND HANDLE HIT PT IN EYE, YE, |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT WAS HIT W/ A ROCK WHILE USING A ***. DX: R EYE TRAUMA/HYPHEMA . |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
FB RT EYE.PT WAS USING A *** AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
LT EYE FB-WHILE USING *** AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
HIT IN RT EYE BY FLYING ROCK FROM *** WHILE WALKING ALONG BOULDER HIGHW AY DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PATIENTW AS *** AT HOME, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, F OREIGN BODY LEFT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2002 | 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: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN *** AND SOMETHING HIT EYE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered |
PT USING A *** AT HOME, GOT GRASS IN BOTH EYES, BILAT CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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