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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:76
Year 2004:139
Year 2005:75
Year 2006:15
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
64YOM, ACC STRUCK EYE WITH THE SHOVEL WHILE SHOVELING VS SHOVEL FELL HI TTING HIS LT EYE>>TRUMATIC IRRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
EYE FB-UNKNOWN DEBRIS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW LAST PM. CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNLOW AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS EYE WITH SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT EYE PAIN WHEN SHOVELIN G SNOW AT HOME - "SOMETHING IN MY EYE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 67 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
67 YOM WALKED INTO BRANCH WHILE SHOVELLING SNOW, BRANCH POKED HIM IN LEFT EYE-DX LEFT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2001Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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