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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| WORKING W/ POWER TOOLS TODAY-SOMETHING FLEW IN LT EYE. FOREIGN BODY REM OVAL LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 31 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| 31-YOM SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS EYE AS A RESULT OF USING A JACK HA MMER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| FB R EYE; GRINNNDING METAL WITH DREMEL ROTARY TOOL & SOME PIECE OF MET AL FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
| HIT IN EYE WHILE USING JACK HAMMER DX: ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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