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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FOREIGN BODY RT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE USING SAW(PARTICLE)FELL ON EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| WAS USING A SAW AT HOME ...FB REMOVAL FROM EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND GOT A PIECE OF THE WOOD IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| USING A SAW AT HOME AND FX FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT GOT A PEICE OF WOOD IN THE EYE, USING A SAW DX; RIGHT ORBITAL ABRAS ION / FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD AND GOT A PIECE OF SAWDUST IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FB SENSATION TO L EYE CUTTING REBAR W/SAW DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 56 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: Saws |
| USING SAW/ WOOD CHIP-F'BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE, SAWING WOOD, PIECE FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 40 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: Saws |
| AT HOME PT CUTTING IRON METAL WITH SAW,STS METAL IRON GOT IN R EYE, DX METALLIC FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUTTING WOOD WITH SAW AT HOME WHEN FOREIGN BODY ENTERED EYE. D:CORNE AL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 46 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS SAWING WOOD YESTERDAY WHEN SOMETHING WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| USING A WOOD SAW AND NOW FOREIGN BODY IN R EYE. DX R FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WITH SOME METAL IN EYES FROM SAWING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 26 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: Saws |
| 26 YO USING SAW GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| SAWING WOOD WASHED FACE AND FELT SOMETHING SCRATCH EYE DX FOREIGN BODY SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| RIGHT EYE CORN ABR. PT WAS WORKING WITH A SAW AND GOT SAWDUST INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Saws |
| PATIENT USING A SAW SEVERAL DAYS AGO, EXPOSED TO SAW DUST, WOKE WITH EY E REDNESS, DRAINAGE, BURNING; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Saws |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING A SAW & GOT SAWDUST IN EYE. DX; CONJUNC TIVITIS L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WITH FB TO EYES, FROM USING A SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT CUTTING METAL WITH A SAW YESTERDAY AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Saws |
| DX SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL ABRASION//AF WORKING WITH SAW AND DUST GOT INTO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 46 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: Saws, Eye protection devices |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION: CUTTING FIREWOOD AT HOME, UNKOWN OBJECT FLEW INTO LT EYE, WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE PROTECTION,STATES SAW NOT RUNNING @ TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Saws |
| PT WAS CLEANING SAW AND SPARK WENT INTO EYE. DX: R EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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