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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/28/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, LT EYE, WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND BRANCH HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 44 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: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| RT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-DOING CAR & GUTTERING WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FOREIGN BODY OF RIGHT EYE, NOTED AT HOME AT 1630 WHILE CUTTING ALUMINUM GUTTER. DX FOREIGN BODY WITH CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 32 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO EYE. PT WAS CLEANING OUT HIS GUTTERS & G OT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| HIT HEAD AGAINST DRAINAGE PIPE GOING DOWN HILL DX:LT. CORNEAL ABRADION, LT. LOWER LID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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