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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
PATIENT STATES A SPARK FLEW IN EYE WHILE USING A SAW. DX: FOREIGN BOD Y TO LEFT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
CORNEAL ABRASION - 19 YOM STATES WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH ELECTRIC SAW WHE N A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
USING ELECTRIC SAW OUTDOORS & SAWDUST OR WOOD WHEN INTO R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
FB SENSATION OD.WAS AROUND SAWDUST WHILE HUSBAND WORKING W/ ELECTRICSAW ON WOOD.DX CORNEAL ABROD/FB'S RT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
PT USING A POWER SAW WHEN A SPECK OF WOOD WENT INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BO DY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2002 | 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: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
USING A POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD AT HOME, FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN HIS RIGHT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS RIGHT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/13/2002 | 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: Power saws |
RT EYE FB-USING A "CHOP SAW"-GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE-LOCALE NOT STATE D |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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