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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 20 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 20YOM WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO BREAK UP CONCRETE WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 16 YOM PT C/O GETTING SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE SANDBLASTING. R CORNEAL A BRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 19 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS CUTTING PLYWOOD LAST NIGHT AND FELT LIKE SOME- THING WAS IN HIS EYE, DOCUMENTED HIGH SPEED MACHINERY USE ONLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 21 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 21 YO MALE STATES HE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER ON CONCR ETE AND SUSTAINED FB IN LEFT EYE - WAS NOT WEARING GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 25 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CUTTING WITH POWER TOOL, GOT FB IN EYE DX FB IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| PT C/O LEFT EYE PAIN DESCRIBED WORKING YEST CUTTING SOME WOOD AT HOME W ITH A POWER TOO FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE LEFT CORNEAL EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FB SENSATION X 4 DAYS POSSIBLY METAL, HAD BEEN USING A PLASMA CUTTER/ RB RT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 18 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-WORKING W/ AN AIR WRENCH ON CAR-SOMETHING HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| CORNEAL ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHILE USING A POWER TOOL TO SHAVE WOOD AND FELT A SPLINTER FLY INTO HER EYE. A FRIEND PULLED OUT THE SPLINTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2000 | Age: 19 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1999 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1999 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/1998 | Age: 23 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1997 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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