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Accidents - Power saws - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2003:6
Year 2006:71
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 7 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
PT WAS HELPING DAD IN LIVING ROOM. CUTTING WOOD W/ AN ELEC SAW WHEN A P IECE FLEW INTO HIS R EYE YEST. STILL HAS PAIN. DX FB R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
ABRASION RT CORNEA: BEHIND FATHER WHILE HE WAS RUNNING POWER SAW, RT EYE IRRITATION, MAY HAVE SAW DUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 12 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, Eye protection devices
PT @ HOME WAS SAWING WOOD WITH ELECTRIC SAW, PT WEARING SAFTEY GLASSES A WOOD CHIP TO LEFT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/1998Age: 8 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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