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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,795
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 61 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 TO RIGHT EYE WHILE GRINDING IN WORKSHOP AT HOME FB RT EYE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | 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, Welding equipment |
| GRINDING, WELDING, WORKING WITH METAL AT HOME. HAS SOMETHING IN EYE. DX; FB EYE REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 AND GOT A PIECE IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT WAS GRINDING METAL WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 38 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 OBJECT L EYE, PIECE OF METAL FROM GRINDING WHEEL FLEW INTO EYE. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 38 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 GOT FB IN LT EYE WHILE USING GRIDING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 AT HOME GRINDING ON A TRAILER POSS FB L EYE/ DX L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 61 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 61 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER TO WORK ON CAR; DID NOT HAVE PROCTIVE GLASSE S. CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | 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 |
| GRINDING METAL WITH POWERED GRINDER WHEN PT GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE; FOREIGN BODY TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Pipes |
| PATIENT HAD BEEN GRINDING METAL PIPE AT HOME DX: BILATERAL IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS/PAINFUL/RED/FB SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| PATIENT HURT WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | 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 FB INB EYE AFTER GRINDING METAL AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 70 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| EYE FB-GOT METAL SHAVING IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER ON CAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 49 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 49YOWM WITH FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE AFTER WORKING ON CAR MUFFLER WITH GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 38 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| FB R EYE; GRINDING/WORKING ON HIS RACE CAR WHEN EYE IRRITATION NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT AT HOME GRINDING A PIECE OF STEEL POSS FB L EYE/ DX FB L EYEY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 70 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 WITH FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EYE AFTER USING GRINDER ON THE DAY BEFORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | 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 |
| PT WITH FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE AFTER USING GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| PATIENT WAS GRINDING STEEL AT HOME DX FB L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 34 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 |
| WAS GRINDING METAL AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE DX- F/B (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
| USING A CAR BUFFER AND SOMETHIN FLEW INTO EYE DX- FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices |
| R CPRNEAL ABRASION; GRINGING METQAL IN ART CLASS @ SCHOOL WHEN NOTED FB SENSATION.ONLY HAD GOGGLES ON PART WAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 28 YOM- GRINDING-SOMETHING IN EYE-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT USING POWER METAL GRINDER, GOT METAL IN RIGHT EYE, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| PT WAS USING METAL GRINDER , AND PIECE OF METAL WENT IN RIGHT EYE, FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 29 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 29 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO R EYE GRINDING A CAR FENDER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment |
| 18 YOM METAL IN EYE WHILE GRINDING WELDING MATERIALS AT COLLEGE/FB INEY E(RESOLVED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 20 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 USING A GRINDER A FEW DAYS AGO AND GOT SOME METAL DUST IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 WAS AT HOME USING A GRINDER, GOT METAL IN EYE CAUSING A CONTEAL ABRA IONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | 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 WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE. D X. FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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