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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 761
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND A PIECE OF WOOD WENT I NTO PTS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND SAW DUST WENT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| USING A TABLE SAW 2 DAYS AGO WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION, HAD SENSATION OF F .B. IN EYE. SEEN AT CLINIC.DX, CORNEAL ABRASION RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| PT USING TABLE SAW WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION AT HOME. HIT IN EYE WITH WOOD. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND A PIECE OF WOOD FLIP PED INTO PTS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| PT. WAS USING A TABLE SAW AT HOME TO CUT A BOARD, THE BOARD FLEW UP AND HIT THE PATIENT IN THE EYE - ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws, Eye protection devices |
| FB SENSATION OS WHILE USING TABLESAW, WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES/ FB RT EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE: USING TABLE SAW WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION WOOD CHIP HIT EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| SOMETHING FLEW UP FROM TABLE SAW DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH TABLESAW/ SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| WHILE USING TABLE SAW PT HAD PIECE OF WOOD FLY INTO HIS R EYE DX FB OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws, House repair or construction materials |
| 30 YOM WAS USING TABLE SAW TO CUT A PIECE OF WOOD; SMALL PIECE FLEW UPI NTO RT. EYE. FOREIGN BODY, RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws, Eye protection devices |
| PT CUTTING WOOD WITH TABLE SAW WHEN A PC. OF WOOD FLEW P BREAKING EYEY PROTECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| RUNNING BOARD THRU TABLE SAW,KICKBACK,HIT R EYE,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND SAW DUST WENT INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| PT USING A TABLE SAW AT HOME ON WOOD WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws, Eye protection devices |
| PATIENT, WHO USED TABLE SAW IN BACKYARD YESTERDAY WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, AWOKE WITH EYE PAIN. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bench or table saws |
| $LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND SOME WOOD FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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