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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,338
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| 54YOM DRILLING THROUGH WOOD NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES SAWDUST WENT INTO EYES;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 43 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: Drills, Eye protection devices |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 43 YO MALE WAS DRILLING STEEL AND USED HIGH PRESSURE AIR TO CLEAR WORK AREA - GOT METAL BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 50 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: Drills |
| FOREIGN BODY L EYE W/ RUST RING: DRILLING MANIFOLD ON CAR, POSSIBLY METAL FRAGMENTS FELL INTO L EYE, IRRITATION WHEN LOOKING @ LIGHT,@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| RT EYE PAIN, WAS DRILLING YESTERDAY/ CORNEAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS DRILLING A PIECE OF WOOD 4 DAYS AGO, FELT WOOD "FLICKED" INTO EY E, FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 32 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT FEELS LIKE A SPECK GOT INTO LT EYE WHILE DRILLING, +PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, BUT TOOK THEM OFF FOR A MOMENT. DX - FOREIGN BODY, LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | 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: Drills |
| 49 YR OLD DRILLING STEEL AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| 42 YOM WAS DRILLING SOMETHING YESTERDAY AND THINKS A PIECE OF METAL MAY HAVE GONE IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | 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: Drills |
| 21 YR OLD DRILLING AT HOME GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// LEFT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 50 YR OLD USING DRILL ON A SCREW AND IT HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| 32YMC USING A DRILL AND DRILL BIT BROKE OFF AND DRILL END HIT HIM IN EYE/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILLING WOOD FB EYE - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| METAL IN HIS EYE WHILE DRILLING WAS METAL. F/B CORNEAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS DRILLING METAL AT HOME, FELT PIECE HIT EYE, FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 38 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: Drills |
| USING A DRILL AT HOME YESTERDAY AND FELT METAL GO INTO EYE - FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| DRILLING INTO DRYWALL & PIECE FELL INTO EYE. FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills |
| FB TO EYE, PAIN TO EYE AFTER DRILLING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| EYE FB-DRILLING PIECE OF STEEL WHEN DRILL BIT BROKE-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EY E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 36 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: Drills |
| PT DRILLING CONCRETE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS DRILLING AND HAD WOOD FALLL IN EYE DX: FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 36 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: Drills |
| PT WAS USING A DRILL AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drills, Ceilings and walls |
| PT DRILLING INTO WALL YESTERDAY & FELT AFTERWORDS AS THOUGH HE HAD SOME THING IN HIS EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT STATES WAS DRILLING AT HOME AND A PC OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drills |
| PT WAS DRILLING METAL AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: R EYE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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