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Accidents - Jigsaws - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:131
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws
PT WAS USING A JIGSAW AND INJURED EYE. DX: RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws, Day wear
WAS SAWING WOOD WITH A HAND HELD JIGSAW AT HOME;TOOK OFF SHIRT & SUBSEQ UENTLY EXPERIENCED IRRITATION OF LEFT EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jigsaws
44YOM WAS USING A JIGSAW WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE; LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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