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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 932
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 19 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 19 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE GRINDING ON TRUCK GOT SOMETHING IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN RT EYE WITH A WRENCH. DX - RT CORNEAL ABRAS, RT EYELID LAC, RT CONJUNC LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 23 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Power saws |
| CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY: WORKING ON HIS TRUCK WITH SAWZAW CUTTING PIPE POSSIBLE METAL LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR WHEN SOME OF THE AUTOMTIVE FLUIDS GOT IN EYE CHEM ICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 18 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WHILE GRINDING ON CAR GOT SOMETHING IN EYE/ DX FB L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Welding equipment |
| FLASH BURN BIL EYES-C/O IRRITATION TO BIL EYES AFTER WELDING WHILE WORK ING ON CARS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Welding equipment |
| WATCHING MUFFLER BEING WELDED ONTO CAR, R EYE PAIN, BURNED BY LARGE FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED DX R EYE FB WITH ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 19 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Eyeglasses |
| FB SENSATION L EYE;NO FB FOUND/19YOM STS WAS WORKING UNDER CAR & NOW FE EL FB SENSATION L EYE.WAS WEARING GLASSES AT THE TIME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 24 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| KERATITIS - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS W/LEFT EYE REDNESS AND PAIN - SYMPTOMS BEGAN TONIGHT WHEN WORKING ON RACE CAR & EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 23 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Antifreeze |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR, POURING ANTIFREEZE IN CAR, SPLASHED IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA, KERACONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| AT HOME PT WORKING UNDER CAR,GOT BRAKE FLUID IN FACE & EYE,EYE RED, VISION BLURRY,DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gasoline |
| PT FILLING CAR WITH GAS AT GAS STATION WHEN GASOLINE SHOT OUT AND HIT E YE. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 17 YOM HAD A LIT CIGARETTE FLY INTO LEFT EYE WHILE I N A CAR SUSTAINING AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 17 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Decorative yard equipment |
| SB DRIVER, ?ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.167, HIT A MAIL BOX " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 17 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED "PUNCTURE SEAL" CHEMICAL TO EYE WHEN CAP CAME OFF WHILE PL ACING CHEMICAL IN CAR TIRE. D: CHEMICAL EYE BURN,EPITHELEAL DEFECTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 25 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| SPRAYED DEGREASER IN EYES WHILE WORKING ON CAR DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Drills |
| PT WITH EYE REDNESS. WAS WORKING UNDER CAR AND DRILLING OUT METAL WHEN SOME FELL INTO EYE. D: EYE FOREIGN BODY, CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 24 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| INJURIED EYE INV IN A MVC/HIT ON EYE BY BENGEE CORD " EYE INJ" LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 19 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Eyeglasses |
| RESTRAINED FRONTSEAT PASSENGER IN CAR THAT REARENDED OTHER CAR. AIR BAG DEPLOYED. FACIAL TRAUMA FROM BROKEN GLASSES.D:INTRAVITREOUS HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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