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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,027
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/23/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Thermal or sound insulation materials
R EYE IRRITATION EXPOSURE *** FIBERS:39YOF WORKING ON ELECTRICALWORK @ HOME,ACCID.KNOCKED DOWN *** FURNACE DUCT, DUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Hacksaws
CORNEAL ABRASION: 40YOM CUTTING DUCT WORK @ HOME, USING HACK SAW, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, F.B. R EYE, ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Floors or flooring materials
3YOM LAYING ON FLOOR LOOKING INTO A FLOOR HEATING VENT WHEN SOMETHING G OT INTO HIS R EYE. HAS DUST PARTICLES IN EYE. DX FB R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CONJUNCTIVITIS: 4YOM IN BASEMENT WITH HIS FATHER, FATHER CLEANING OUT DUCT WORK, LOST OF DUST, EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
13 YO F LOOKING IN AIR VENT, GOT DUST IN EYE. DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
27YOM GOT FB IN EYE WHILE CLEANING DUCT DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
29 YOF DUST FLEW FROM VENT IN TO EYES CORNIEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT WAS CLEANING OUT VENTS TODAY AND THINKS SHE GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
HOMELESS MAN SLEPT IN FRONT OF HEATING VENT IN PARKING GARAGE WITH HOT AIR BLOWING IN FACE, EYE DISCOMFORT FROM BLOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WHILE HANGING METAL VENTILATION DUCTWORK A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
EYE AB-DEBRIS BLEW INTO EYE WHILE WORKING ON A VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
46 YOM WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF DUCTWORK AT HOME AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
C/O FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS WORKING ON METAL AIR DUCTS/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CLEANING VENT AND GOT DUST IN EYES, FLUSHED BUT STILL FEELS IN EYE; SMALL BLACK FLECK REMOVED FROM EYE, EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CORNEAL AB AFTER WORKING ON DUCT WORK THAT CONTAINED ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS CLEANING A REGISTER WHEN DUST CAME UP INTO EY E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HAD PARTICLES FROM AIR VENT BLOW INTO EYE, DX CORNEAL ULCERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PAIN AFTER DUST FROM VENT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
DUST( FROM VENT) GOT INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
STATES AIR VENTS WAS CHANGED AND DUST WENT IN HER EYE DX F.O.B. IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
10YMC LOOKING INTO HEATING VENT AND HEATER KICKED IN BLOWING SOMETHING INTO EYE/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CLOSING A VENT SOMETHING IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Pipes
FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS WORKING ON DUCT WORK IN BASEMENT AND MOVED AN OLD GAS PIPE WHEN RUST FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Ceilings and walls
STATES CHANGING VENT IN CEILING AND THINKS GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE DX ;CONJUNCTIVITIS OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOTEL WHEN DUST BLEW FROM A HEATER VENT INTO EYE. DX; F .B. L.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
MOVING FINS ON AIRCONDITIONING VENT IN HOUSE AND BUNCH OF DUST FLEW UP INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
POSS. DUST THRU AIR VENT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PICKED SISTER UP & SHE TOUCHED VENT. DUST WENT INTO (L) EYE. CONTINUES TO STING. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HAS SOMETHING BLOW INTO HER EYE FROM HEATING VENT, L CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, House repair or construction materials
WAS PUTTING UP HEATING VENTS IN CEILING-USING SHEET METAL & METAL SHAVI NG FELL IN RT EYE. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PT HITLT EYE ON HEAT VENT DX: CORNEAL AB +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Power saws
PT GOR F.B. IN EYE CUTTING DUCT WORK WITH A POWER SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2000Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1997Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems, Other furnaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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