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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 541
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 54 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| SANDING WITH METAL YESTERDAY AND SOMETHING FLEW IN HIS EYE. DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 80 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT WAS USING SANDER AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FOREIG N BODY TO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SANDER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Doors |
| LT EYE FB-SANDING A DOOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 24 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: Manual filing or sanding tools, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PATIENT SANDING GLASS WHILE MAKING GLASS SCULPTURE. GLASS GOT INTO EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| WAS SANDING METAL, FEELS LIKE PIECES OF METAL IN BOTH EYES. DX: CONJUCT IVITIS, BOTH EYES, NO FOREIGN BODIES FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 49 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| RT EYE FB-AT HOME-WHILE SANDING ON AN AUTOMOBILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT GOT METAL IN EYE WHEN SANDING ALUMINIUM AT HOME YESTERDAY,HAS F B SENSATION, SEEN IN ORTHO CLINIC FOR FB REMOVAL, SENT TO ED; EYE ABRAS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| WAS SANDING CAR, NOW HAS LEFT EYE PAIN. DX: CORNEAL ULCER, LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | 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: Other |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION FOR A MONTH. THINKS IT STARTED WHEN SANDING BEAMS. D: PIQUECULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 40 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - VICTIM WHO WAS SANDING AUTO BODIES GOT BODY FILLER I N RIGHT EYE - PRESENTS WITH PHOTOPHOBIA & TENDERNESS IN THAT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PT WAS SANDING WOOD LAST EVE. DX: FB R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| 32YOWM-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE-AFTER SANDING STEEL-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| WAS SANDING WITH HIS FATHER THINKS GOT SOME SANDING MATERIAL IN EYE DX: ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 31 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: Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT SANDING METAL WHEN HE FELT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY WITH ABRASION AND RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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