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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Generators or power plants |
| STATES HE WAS WORKING ON GENERATOR ENGINE AND A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FLEW INTO HIS EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Fuel storage tanks |
| DX 372 CONJUNCTIVITIS - CHEMICAL: FILL'G UP GENERATOR W GASOLINE AND WAS SPLASHED IN R EYE, ATTEMPTED TO FLUSH W WATER 5-10MIN. C/O SL BLUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Generators or power plants, Gasoline |
| DX R EYE CHEMICAL IRRITATION: PT WAS FEULING A GENERATOR WHEN GASOLINE SPLASHED IN HIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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