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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,149
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 41 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT C/O FOREIGN BODY IN L EYE,PAIN BEGAN AFTER WORKING ON CAR,WAS USING A METAL GRINDER,DX L CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| CORNEAL AB-SCRAPING ICE FROM CAR WHEN PIECE OF ICE HIT EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Day wear |
| 12 YOM WAS UNRESTRAINED IN BACK OF AUNT'S SUV WHEN THEY WERE HIT FROM BEHIND BY A LARGE TRUCK- GLASS ON CLOTHES- RT EYE HURTS. DX: RT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 39 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Manual cleaning equipment |
| UNDER HIS CAR CLEANING, USING A BRUSH, GOT DUST INTO EYE >> FBR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gasoline |
| TRYING TO REPAIR FUEL LINE ON HIS CAR WHEN GASOLING GOT IN EYES AND FACE. DX-EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Poles |
| PT PUTTING AN ALUMINUM POLE INTO THE TRUNK OF HER CAR AND IT POKED HER IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 49 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Power sanders |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 49 YO MALE PRESETNS WITH EYE PAIN - ONSET OF PAIN WH EN POWER SANDING A CAR - RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Eyeglasses |
| MVC BELTED DRIVER-DRIVER SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG DEPLOYED HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WINDOW GLASSES KNOCKED OFF R CORNEAL ABRASION CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Pumps |
| PT AT A GAS STATION FILLING A CAR TIRE WITH AN AIR PUMP AND THE TIRE EX PLODED IN FACE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 46 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Vises or workshop clamps |
| LT CORNEAL ABRASION: WORKING ON TRUCK, HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF WOOD SPRAYING OUT OF A C-CLAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Acids |
| WORKING ON CAR & BATTERY BLEW UP IN FACE DX BATTERY ACID EXPOSURE & BURNS TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gasoline |
| PT ON GROUND WORKING ON CAR AT HOME AND GASOLINE SPLASHED IN EYES DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 24 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: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| KERATITIS - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS W/LEFT EYE REDNESS AND PAIN - SYMPTOMS BEGAN TONIGHT WHEN WORKING ON RACE CAR & EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Fences or fence posts |
| PT WITH PAIN TO RIGHT EYE AFTER BEING INVOLVED IN MVA PT CAR RAN OFF RO AD AND INTO FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Portable power drills and accessories |
| PT DRILLING A HOLE IN TRAILER HITCH UNDER CAR HAD FOREIGN BODY IN L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Eye protection devices |
| FB SENSATION RT EYE WHILE WORKING UNDER CAR WITH GOGGLES ON/ FB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Sprayers |
| CORNEAL AB-DIRT IN EYE WHILE WASHING A CAR W/A POWER WASHER-@ CAR WASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Tableware and accessories |
| RIDING A BUS, HIT C A MUG WAS UP ON RACK ONTO EYE " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Antifreeze |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR, POURING ANTIFREEZE IN CAR, SPLASHED IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA, KERACONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 36 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Eye protection devices |
| PT SHAVING METAL ON A CAR AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLIPPED UP UNDER GOGGL ES. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Bags |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION-WAS GETTING OUT OF A CAR AND A BAG OF POTATO CHIPS CUT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 55 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT STS GRINDING METAL ON CAR,POSS SHAVING IN R EYE,EYE WATERING, DX FOREIGN BODY RUST,CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Automotive chemicals |
| AT HOME PT WORKING UNDER CAR,GOT BRAKE FLUID IN FACE & EYE,EYE RED, VISION BLURRY,DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Gasoline |
| PT FILLING CAR WITH GAS AT GAS STATION WHEN GASOLINE SHOT OUT AND HIT E YE. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 40 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PATIENT C/O EYE PAIN, ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK EYE WITH NEEDLE PLIERS WHILE PUTTING BRAKE SHOES ON CAR. DX-COORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motor vehicles or parts, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| CORNEAL AB-CAUSED BY DEBRIS FROM UNDER CAR HE WAS USING A GRINDER ON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 30 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: Motor vehicles or parts, Awls, chisels or planes |
| 30 YO M R ORBITAL CONTUSION PT WAS WORKING UNDER CAR WITH CHISEL, CHISEL SLIPPED AND HIT PT IN EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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