Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2004 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,813
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	166
26-50 years old:	1,161
50+ years old:	485

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WORKING UNDER A CAR WITH A GRINDER, SOMETHING FELL INTO RT EYE, FB E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FB R EYE REMOVED; PT WAS GRINDING WHEN A PIECE OF METAL SHAVING FLEW IN TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WAS GRINDING METAL LAST NIGHT, C/O SOMETHING IN EYE, DX; FB DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN CORNEA L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Tree stands
USING POWER GRINDER ON DEER STAND DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
PT WAS USING A GRINDER EARLIER IN THE DAY WITH SAFETY GOGGLES NOW WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE . DX; F.B. RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT STATED USING GRINDER UNERNEATH A CAR, A PIECE OF METAL WENT THRU EYE , SUSTAINED" LT EYE FB,PIECE OF METAL" WAS REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING WIRE GRINDER AT HOME, PIECE OF WIRE BROKE OFF AND STUCK IN EYE. DX ; FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
33YOM AT UNKNOWN LOCALE GRINDING METAL WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES DX/FB R EYE (RUST PARTICLES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AGAINST ALUMINUM AT HOME GOT SOME ALUMINUM DUS T IN LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 35 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME; GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
78YOM@ HOME WHILE GRINDING FOREIGN BODY L EYE DX: L EYE FOREIGN (RUSTY METAL FRAGMENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER GRINDER & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE . DX; F.B. RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BOD Y EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AT HOME GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Knives
GRINDING KNIFE AT HOME, GOT METAL IN EYE. DX; FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME. DX; FB EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME YESTERDAY USING A POWER GRINDER ON HIS CAR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER ON A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A METAL SHAVING IN RIGHT EYE ABRAS ION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING THE TAILPIPE OF HIS CAR WHEN A SPARK OF METAL FLEW INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. WAS USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE - FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING POWER GRINDER TO GRIND METAL AT HOME WHEN GOT FB IN L EYE DX FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME ON THURSDAY AND GOT A PIECE OF MET AL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FB R EYE; GRINDING METAL - HAD FACE SHIELD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Toolboxes or tool kits
PT REMOVING PAINT FROM TOOL BOX WITH GRINDER DX: FB IN LT EYE MULTIPLE CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL IN GARAGE YESTERDAY, PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT FB IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME. DX; FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASI ON, RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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