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Accidents - Air compressors - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:75
50+ years old:77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air compressors
DX L CORNEAL ABRASION: P/W GLAUCOMA & CATARACTS W WORK'G W WOOD TODAY & BLEW DUST INTO L EYE W AN AIR COMPRESSOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air compressors, Lawn mowers
PT USING AN AIR COMPRESSOR TO PUMP THE TIRE ON A LAWN MOWER AND THE TI RE BLEW A PIECE WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Air compressors, Eyeglasses
PT WAS NEAR TOOL WITH COMPRESSED AIR THAT PUSHED GLASSES UP AGAINST HER EYE DX: EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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