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Accidents - Eye protection devices - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:385Face:185
Head:62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WAS GRINDING CONCRETE YESTERDAY & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices, Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS PUTTING ON SUNGLASSES THAT WERE ATTATCHED TO A CORD AND THE CORD BROKE STRIKING PT IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
78YOM WEARING GOGGLES CUTTING STEEL AT HOME DEVELOPED SENSATION IN RT EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices
60 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE RIDING HIS MOTO RCYCLE PT WAS WEARING SUN GLASSES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
DX CONJ IRRITATION: PT W PUT'G CLIP-ON SUN VISORS ON HER GLASSES W ACC JAM'D IT B/T L EYE AND L LOWER EYE LID. IRRITATION & FB SENSAT'N SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS AT A PARK, FELL LANDING ON EYEGLASSES CAUSING A LACERATION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT GETTING OUT OF HER CAR WHILE WEARING SUN GLASSES AND FELL STRUCK FA CE SUNGLASSES DUG INTO NOSE NASAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eye protection devices
94YOF FELL AT *** SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION FROM HER GLASSES;CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
EYE PAIN AFTER PATCH REMOVAL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS WALKLING ON THE SIDEWALK WHILE WEARING SUN GLASSES TRIPPED AND F ELL SUNGLASSES WENT INTO SIDE OF FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eye protection devices
PT AT HOME WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES UNLOADING DIRT/ DX R EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
FACIAL LAC, PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND SUNGLASSES HIT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
DX CONTU PERIOCULAR/DEHYDRATION: WALK'G F CAR & FELL HIT'G HEAD, BREAK'G SUNGLASSES. SM BRUISE ON L EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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