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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 23 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 23 YOM-WHILE USING A WIRE WHEEL GRINDING METAL YEST IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 25YOM USING A POWER GRINDER ON METAL AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 21 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 workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 21 YOM-PT HAS FB SENSATION TO R EYE-METAL FROM GRINDING DX CORNEAL FB REMOVED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 17YOM, GRINDING METAL AT SCHOOL, FEELS FB SENSATION IN EYE, NO CORNEAL FB OR ABRASION SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 17YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WHILE SUING A METAL GRINDER WHEEL @ SCHOOL>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 23 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 23 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AND FEELS LIKE A PIECE OF METAL IS IN EYE/ C ORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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