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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 236
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 41 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: Other unpowered garden tools, Lawn mowers |
| 41 YOF INJURED EYE FORM RAKING LEAVES WHILE HUSBAND WAS MOWING THE LAWN. DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION: RAKING IN FRIEND'S YARD, HANDLE OF WOODEN RAKE POKED HIM IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| 45 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION POKED IN EYE WITH A TWIG WHILE RAKING* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| DIGGING A HOLE WHEN STRUCK A WATER LINE - DIRT FLEW INTO EYES - USING A SHOVEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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