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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
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Date: 10/13/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
59 YOM WAS AT HUNTING CAMP IN THE MOUNTAINS CUTTING SOME WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW, WHEN GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chain saws
56YOM PUNCTURE WOUND TO EYE FROM WOOD SPLINTER FLEW INTO EYE WHEN HE WA S USING A CHAIN SAW PT DID NOT HAVE EYE PROTECTION ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
61YOM C/O FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS OPERATING CHAIN SAW/ RT CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
55YM WAS USING A CHAIN SAW UP OVER HIS HEAD THIS AM AND SAW DUST FLEW I NTO HIS LEFT EYE LEFT EYE RED AND IRRIATED DX LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 82 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
DX DX EYE CONTU--PLEASE SEE YOUR EYE DOCTOR IN 3D IF YOUR PN ISN'T IMPROVED; CHAIN SAW ACC: R EYTE IRR YTDY CUT'G TREE BRANCHES-SAWDUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
DX CORNEAL INJ: 64YOM C/O R EYE PN X 72HRS; STATES CUT' BRUSH W CHAIN SAW PRUN'G TREES W STRUCK BY TREE PART IN R EYE; NOW DOULBLE VISN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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