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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
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Date: 11/09/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW PREVIOUS DAY - NO EYE PROTECTION FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
65 YOM USING CHAINSAW WOOD HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
FB SENSATION , WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAINSAW/ FG LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
THINKS HE HAS PIECE OF WOO IN EYE AFTER USING CHAIN SAW DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
IRRITATION L EYE/82YOM STS ABOUT 1/2 HR AGO FELT LLIKE SOMETHING IN L E YE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
61YOM F.B. TO L EYE FROM CHAINSAW DX: CORNEAL ABRASION L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws, Eye protection devices
58 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE USING CHAIN SAW AND TOOK OFF SAFETY GLASSE S THEN GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME.DX;CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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