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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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Date: 12/02/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING A GRINDER LAST NIGHT ON METAL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL SHAVING IN EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
21 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT FRIENDS HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER, GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING A METAL GRINDER AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS WORKING WITH A FRINDER AND HAD A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. D: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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