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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Soldering equipment |
| FB TO EYE, PT WAS GETTING READY TO SODDER, SMALL PIECE OF COPPER GOT AROUND SAFETY GLASSES, FB SENSATION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Manual cleaning equipment |
| 20YOM WAS HOME CLEANING A TOOL BRUSH,HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHEN SOMETHING WENT INTO EYES;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Power saws |
| PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING CHOP SAW. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSE S. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 25 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: Eye protection devices |
| ABRASION CORNEA - 25 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WIT H HER SUNGLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS CLIMBING ON SOME METAL, WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, BUT SOMEHOW GOT A SMALL PIECE IN L EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 23YOF WAS AT A DEPARTMENT STORE TRYING ON SUNGLASSES,HIT PART OF THE SUNGLASSES IN EYE;CORNEAL HEMMORRAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 25 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: Eye protection devices |
| 25 Y0 INJURED EYE WITH SUNGLASSES CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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