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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,393
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 26 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices |
DX FB EYE S/P REMOVAL: 26YOM USING CHISEL TYPE AIR HAMMER FOR METAL P/W FB SENSATION IN L EYE. HAD SAFTEY GLASSES BUT NOT WRAP AROUND TYPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 44 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, Log splitters |
44 YOM PRESENTED TO THE ER WITH WOOD INJURY TO THE RT EYE DX - RT EYE C ORNUAL ABRASION W/ F.B. REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 31 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
31YOM-CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FROM POWER TOOL BLEW INTO EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 35 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 |
35YOM WHILE USING JACKHAMMER A PIECE OF CONCRETE FLEW UP IN LT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
32YO HISP MALE AT HOME CUTTING METAL 2-3DAYS AGO, C/O REDNESS-SWELLING TO EYE,DX METALLIC FOREIGN BODY & RUST RING TO L EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/20/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices |
AT HOME PT USED *** TOOL,WEARING GOGGLES,SOMETHING GOT IN L EYEDX L COR NEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 50 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
POWERDRIVING A SCREW, A PIECE CHIPPED OFF &STRUCK HIM INTO EYE >>FBR/CORNEAL ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 33 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 |
THINKS HAS FB IN EYE, USING AIR POWERED TOOL YESTERDAY/ INTRA OCCULAR FB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PATIENT C/O LT EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION AFTER SHAVING METAL WITH POWER TOOL YESTERDAY. DX - LT CORNEAL METAL FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST RING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
PT INJURED EYE TODAY WHILE HE WAS SAND BLASTING DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 37 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 portable or stationary power tools, Lawn mowers |
37YOM L EYE FB CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE FB SHARPEN LAWN MOWER BLADE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 27 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 portable or stationary power tools |
27 YOM SAW DUST IN EYE L CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PT WAS USING POWER ROTARY TOOL WHICH CAUGHT AND FLEW BACKWARD HITTING EYE. DX: R EYE TRAUMA/LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 45 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
USING AIR GUN, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 37 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
USING A SANDBLASTER TO REMOVE RUST FROM HIS CAR AND GOT SOMETHING IN EY E FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 42 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PT WAS WORKING WITH *** TOOL AND METAL SHARDS YESTERDAY. NOW WITH EYE P AIN. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 30 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF BURNING & PAIN IN LEFT EYE AFTER HE FELT A PIECE OF CEMENT GO INTO IT WHILE JACKHAMMERING. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PT AT HOME WORKING ON CAR, USING AIR PRESSURIZED RATCHET, PIECE OF META L FLEW INTO RT EYE. FB EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2005 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
LT EYE FB-@ HOME-USING A DRUMEL TOOK ON METAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 35 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
35 YO USING A DREMEL TOOL ON CAR F'BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2004 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
R CORNEAL ABRAS/46YOM WAS CUTTING PLASTIC WITH DREMEL TOOL. CUTTING DIS K BROKE AND PT FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO R EYE. PAIN WHEN LIGHT HITS IT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CLEANING VALVE WITH ROTOR BRUSH AT HOME. DX: FB EYE , ACUTE EYE PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
PT GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE USING POWER TOOLS. DX: FB R EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 29 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 portable or stationary power tools |
PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EYE/TYRAUMATIC IRITIS - DUE TO USING POWER TOOL WITH DUST FLYING. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 29 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
F.B. R CORNEA - SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHEN USING *** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 31 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 |
PT USING POWER SAW AND CHIP FLEW INTO EYES, ACUTE L CORENEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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 |
Date: 05/14/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/31/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 41 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, Floors or flooring materials |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2000 | Age: 29 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2000 | Age: 27 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2000 | Age: 27 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 38 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, Eye protection devices |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/20/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/1999 | Age: 37 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/1999 | Age: 34 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, Fences or fence posts |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/1999 | Age: 40 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/1999 | Age: 46 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/1998 | Age: 32 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/1998 | 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/1998 | Age: 26 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 portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/1998 | Age: 29 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: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/1998 | Age: 47 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/15/1997 | Age: 32 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 portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/1997 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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