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Accidents - Knife sharpeners - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:144
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:71
26-50 years old:88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Knife sharpeners
USING KNIFE SHARPENER AND METAL FLEW IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE SHARPENING A BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Knife sharpeners, Knives
LT CORNEAL FB-METAL SHAVINGS AFTER SHARPENING KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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