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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
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Date: 11/19/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
36YMC SAWING WOOD WITH A POWER SAW AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE WEAR/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD & GOT F.B. IN EYE. DX; F.B. RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
WAS CUTTING WOOD C SAW, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. " EYE FB"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CORNEAL ABRASION - PATIENT REPORTS STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE BY CHUNK OF WOOD FROM MITER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
USING A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
PT WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC USING A SAW THAT POUNCED BACK, POKING PT'S EYE, " RUPTURE GLOBE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT CUTTING WOOD WITH POWER SAW AND GOT A PIECE IN EYE C/O PAIN BURNING FB LEFT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CORNEAL ABRASION WITH CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY: BUILDING ROOM IN HOUSE USING ELECTRIC SAW 24 HRS AGO, GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE,SAW DUST OR METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices
USING POWER SAW TO CUT WOOD, HAD GOGGLES ON , NOW FB SENSATION LT EYE/ FB LT EYE RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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