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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 926
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| FB L CORNEA REMOVED/45YOM STS CUTTING METAL IN HIS SHOP.HAD SAFETY GLAS SES ON. LIFTED METAL OVER HEAD & DUST FROM METAL FILINGS WENT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT CUTTING DOWN A PALM TRREE WHILE WEARING SUN GLASSES THE TREE STRUCK EYEGLASSES AND PUSHED TEM IN EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SLEEPING WEARING A SATIN EYE CORVER,NOW SHARP PAIN IN LEFT EYE, BLURRY VISION, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | 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: Eye protection devices, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WHILE DOING SOME AUTO WORK AT HOME,WEARING GOGGLES,BUT FEELS FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE,DX LEFT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY,LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 44 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDING METAL - WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE CAR ; PT DID NOT SEE THE CURB BECAUSE HER SUNGLASSES WERE FOGGED UP. D: FALL / ABRASION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 30 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 |
| WORKING W/ METAL SHAVING EQUIPMENT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES FOREIGN BODY METAL SHAVINGS REMOVAL FROM LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| FOREIGN BODY RT EYE-C/O PAIN & REDNESS TO RT EYE WHEN A PIECE OF GRANIT E FLEW IN IT. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| CUTTING WOOD WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON AND INJURED EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| PT STEPPED ON A PAIR OF SUNGLASSES AND CUT FOOT. DX: FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 ABRASION-WORKING IN YARD WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES-SOMETHING S CRATCHED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 46 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 |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT HAD THE BOW FROM HIS SUNGLASSES STICK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE - EARPIECE SNAPPED ACROSS EYE DUE TO TENSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YOF WAS TRYING ON SUNGLASSES WITH PRICE TAG AND TAG SCRATCHED HER RI GHT EYE CAUSING ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 44 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 27 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, Portable power drills and accessories |
| RT CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-DRILLING HOLE IN BOAT WHILE WEARING GOGGLES-DEBRIS IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME REMOVING SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT DIRECTLY IN EYES, CORNEAL ABRASION TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Eye protection devices, Chain saws |
| 49 YO WEARING SAFETY GLASSES CHAIN SAW BLADE KICKED BACK HIT IN FACE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| POSSIBLE F.B.,MILD CONJUNCTIVITIS - METAL WENT UNDER SAFETY GLASSES WHE N CUTTING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eye protection devices |
| 34 YOM WAS POKED IN LEFT EYE WITH SUNGLASSES CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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