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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,241
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
EYE PAIN AFTER CUTTING FIREWOOD/ CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
CUTTING WOOD WHEN SOMETHING FLEW UP HITTING PT IN RT EYE. RT CORNEAL A BRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
SPLITTING WOOD. DX SCLERAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P T WAS CUTTING WOOD AND GOT HIT TO THE EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
47 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND A PIECE FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A C ORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Tools |
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WHEN ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS LT EYE - DX PAIN IN OR AROUND EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 55 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: Tools |
REPORTS THE SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WO OD>>EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 41 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: Tools |
SUDDENLY WHILE CUTTING WOOD, DEVELOPED EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION >>EYE FOREIGN BODY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX EYE PAIN/ CORNEALABRASIO N FOREIGN BODY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 45 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: Tools |
LT CORNEAL ABRASION: CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY, ONE OF THE BRANCHES CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN EYE, AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 20 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: Tools |
C/O EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE USING A TOOL WITH SPINNING PART, + HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON>>CORNEAL ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
28 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SOME DUST IN RIGHT EYE SUSTAINING A COR NEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 37 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: Tools |
SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WOOD >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2008 | 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: Tools |
PT CHOPPING SOME WOOD WHEN GOT WOOD SPLINTERS IN EYE. SEEN FIRST AT URG ENT CARE CLINIC. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME GOT WOOD IN EYE AND HAS PAINDX// LEFT EYE CORNE AL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
FB SENSATION R EYE CUTTING WOOD DX; FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 46 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: Tools |
REPORTS ON SUNDAY WAS SPLITTING WOOD AFTER WHICH DEVELOPED EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION>>CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
FB SENSATION RT EYE WHILE SPLITTING WOOD/ CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT COMPLAINING OF TWO DAYS OF FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. STARTED AF TER CUTTING WOOD. D:CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
RT EYE PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD DX: CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2008 | 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: Tools |
CHOPPING WOOD, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. DX FB EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT IN WOODS CUTTING WOOD WITH FATHER POSS WOOD SPLINTER IN EYE/ DX COURSE ABRASION R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
PT FB IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOMEDX// FB RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CUTTING TREE LIMBS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
WAS CUTTING WOOD AND FELT A PIECE GO INTO (R) EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND A SPLINTER WENT IN EYEDX F,O.B. IN RT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT WITH EYE PAIN SINCE GRINDING METAL LAST NIGHT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tools |
PRESENTS WITH EYE INJUREY, STATUS POST HITTING IT WITH GARDEN ?STICK >>PUNCTURE WOUND |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
PT USING *** WHEN SUSTAINED ALUMINUM SHAVING IN EYE. D:FOREIGN BODY,COR NEA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
61 YOM WAS CUTTING WOOD AND SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Tools |
EYE CONT. SUB. HEMORRHAGE. PT'S FRIEND WAS CUTTING WOOD & A PIECE WENTI NTO HIS EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
PT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY - WAS CUTTING WOOD AND SMALL SPLINTER GOT INTO HIS EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT HIT EYE ON TREE BRANCH WHILE CUTTING BRANCHDX: LT CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
GOT PIECE OF BLADE OF CARPET CUTTER IN EYE;DX FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
FB SENSATION LT EYE AFTER CUTTING FIREWOOD/ CORNEAL ABRASION, FB LT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2008 | 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: Tools |
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME HAD FOREIGN BODY IN R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
HYPHEMA:CORNEAL ABRA:TREE ON GROUND, CUTTING LIMBS, 3 INCH LIMB HIT RT EYE-LARGE ABRASION, 50% HYPHEMA AC |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF WOOD DX// CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2008 | 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: Tools |
SUDDENLY DEVELOPED EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION&PAIN WHILE CUTTING WOOD/P INE WOOD, NO EYE PROTECTION>> FOREIGN BODY/WOODEN CHIP REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 47 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: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
EYE FOREIGN BODY: CUTTING EXHAUST PIPE 2-3 DAYS AGO, ALSO BEEN CUTTING BACK BUSH, METAL OR WOOD IN EYE, NS STATED WHAT EXHAUST WAS ON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 41 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: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Tools |
41 YO M CONJUNCTIVITIS MAY HAVE GOTTEN SOMETHING IN HIS EYE WHILECUTTIN G WOOD 2 DAYS AGO* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
CORNEAL ABRASION, WAS CUTTING WOOD @ HOME WHEN CHIP OF WOOD FLEW INTO EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2008 | 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: Tools |
AT HOME PT DOING YARD WORK,WHEN SHARPENING EXCAVATION TOOL SOMETHING KICKED UP INTO PT R EYE, DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
OUTSIDE WHILE DAD WAS CUTTING WOOD DX:CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 58 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: Tools, Plants, trees and shrubs |
A WOODEN CHIP FLEW INTO EYE WHILE CUTTING A TREE, NOW WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION&PAINFUL RASH TO THE HEAD>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/HERPES ZOSTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 55 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: Tools |
PRESENT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION NOW WITH REDNES S&IRRITATION WHILE CHOPPING WOOD >> CORNEAL ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/08/2008 | 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: Tools |
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// FB RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tools |
CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION: CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME, LOG FLEW UP AND HIT IN EYE LAST NIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2008 | 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: Tools |
PT WAS CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SAW DUST IN EYEDX: FB SENSATION LT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
CUTTING WOOD AND GOT SAWDUST IN (L) EYE DX- CORNEAL F/B |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2008 | 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: Tools |
PT CUTTING WOOD AT HOME YESTERDAY GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX/ LEFT EYE FB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Tools |
WAS CUTTING WOOD AND PIECE FLEW INTO EYE DX- CORNEAL F/B |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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