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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Boats and boating, Scuba diving |
| PT WAS IN THE KEYS ON A BOAT HELPING TO GET A SCUBA DIVER IN THE BOAT 1 AND THE SWIMMING FIN STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Boats and boating, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING ON HIS BOAT WITH A POWER GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGH T EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 37 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: Boats and boating, Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE SANDING BOAT >> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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