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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,315
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:98
26-50 years old:861
50+ years old:355

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX; FB EYE REMOVED. HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS RUNNING A GRINDER AND SUBSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
GRINDING WITH GOGGLES ON YESTERDAY, NOW HAS FB IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABR ASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment
USING GRINDER & WELDING IN GARAGE HAS EYE IRRITATION BILATERAL ULTRAVIO LET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
COMING FROM JAIL, WORKING N BRAKES/?CAR, GRINDING, METAL PIECE FLEW INT O EYE." FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Manual cleaning equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE IN SHOP AT HOME WHILE SWEEPING OR GRINDING. DX: F B EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING GRINDER GOT METAL IN EYE DX FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
OPENING A POLISHING MACHINE & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE THAT FEELS LIKE A ME TAL SHAVING FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS CUTTING METAL WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER WHEN METAL GOT IN EYE. D:COR NEAL FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION, RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
GOT METAL IN EYE AFTER GRINDING AT HOME WITH SAFETY EYEWEAR. DX: FB EY E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS WORKING ON CAR AT HOME - USING POWER GRINDER TO REMOVE RUST AND WEARING SAFETY GLASSES - GOT FB IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
31 YOM GRINDING METAL AT HOME WHEN PIECE FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
43 YOM HAS CORNEAL ABRASION FROM GRINDING STONE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A POWER GRINDER WHEN HE FELT LIKE HE GOT A P IECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT FRIENDS HOUSE, GOT FB IN EYE. DX; FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
DX LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY: GRINDING METAL ON GRINDER AT HOME, GOT SOME IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY SOMETHING IN R EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT AT HOME USING GRINDER ON CAR PARTS FB EYE DX FB R EYE ULCERATION OF CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING YESTERDAY,PIECE OF METAL GOT IN EYE AT HOME-LT CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING GRINDER AND THINKS HE GOT METAL SHAVINGS IN L EYE AT HOME. DX. F B L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT FB IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL UNDER PICKUP AT HOME. DX: FB EYE, CO RNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT PIECE IN EYE. DX: FB - METAL - EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE DESPITE WEARING GOGG LES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDNG METAL AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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