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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,490
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 27YOWM-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE-METAL FRAGMENTS IN EYE-WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT HURT RIGHT EYE WHEN HIT SELF ACCIDENTALLY WITH HANDLE OF SUNGLASSES. D: RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| ACUTE LT CORNEAL ABRASION, WORKED ON EXHAUST SYSTEM OF CAR YESTERDAY WORE GOGGLES, WOKE UP THIS AM, EYE BOTHERING HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 33 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: Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-WORKING ON HIS CAR-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES-FELT FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SUNGLASSES SHATTERED, HIT BY *** CORD FB EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND SAW DUST AND LIMB-REACHED UNDER GLASSES TO REMOVE AND SCRATCHED RT EYE-POSSIBLE FB RT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 38YOM AT HOME HIT EYE WITH GOGGLES DX/ABRASION CORNEAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, House repair or construction materials |
| 47 YEAR OLD MALE CHIPPING CONCRETE WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES TOOK THEM OFF SOMETHING IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT STATES HE WAS WORKING UNDER CAR AND RUST FELL INTO HIS EYE , HE WAS WEARING GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 33 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT WAS POKED IN RT EYE SEVERAL TIMES WITH PAIR OF SUNGLASSES; CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT, WEARING GOGGLES, WAS CUTTING CAR EXHAUSTS PIPE WITH ELECTRIC SAWS-A LL SAW WHEN METAL GOT IN EYE. D:FOREIGN BODY METAL, CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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: Eye protection devices |
| CORNEAL ABRASION OD, RIDING MOTORCYCLE, WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND HELMET, RT EYE PAIN 1 HOUR AFTER ARRIVING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 41 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: Eye protection devices |
| PT CUTTING TILE AT HOME AND FELT PIECE ENTER EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| FB IN L EYE.SHAVING METAL.STATES USING GOGGLES.DX EMBEDDED CORNEAL FB OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 39 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: Eye protection devices, Power saws |
| CORNEAL FB W/RUST RING/39YOM WEARING GOGGLES & FACE MASK, USING DEMOLIT ION SAW AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 29 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: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment |
| BILATERAL CORNEAL AB-FELT SOMETHING GO UNDER GOGGLES WHILE WELDING-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| WENT TANNING-WORE GOGGLES. ACUTE 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN LATERAL LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH SUNGLASSES. DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| WAS DRIVING, HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON. WINDSHIELD WAS SHATTERED AFTER BEI NG HIT BY ROCK. FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. DX: EYE EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| LEFT EYE FB. PT WAS WEARING SUNGLASSES AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-SINCE WEARING GOGGLES IN TANNING BOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 47 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: Eye protection devices |
| POKED IN EYE WITH SUNGLASSES TAG CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| RIGHT EYE ABR. THE TAG OF A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES HIT PT IN EYE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Drills |
| LT EYE FB REMOVAL-WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES WHILE DRILLING THROUGH CONCRETE & STEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Paper products |
| PT TRYING ON SUNGLASSES WHEN PRICE TAG ON GLASSES SCRATCHED EYE. D; CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TRYING ON SUNGLASSES AND TAG HIT PT IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 35 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: Eye protection devices |
| 35YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-METAL PARTS IN EYE WHILE WORKING ON CAR-WAS WEARING GOGGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Welding equipment |
| 28 YOM WAS WELDING WITH PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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