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Accidents - Saws - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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Date: 12/21/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT AT HOME SAWING WOOD SUSTAINED WOOD PARTICLE I N LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
EYE HIT WITH SAW DUST WHILE USING SAW DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 73 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: Saws
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE - CHIP OF WOOD FROM SAW GOT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws, Windows or window glass
PT THREE DAYS AGO WAS CUTTING A WINDOW AT HOME WITH A HACKSAW GOT A PIE CE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PT SAWING WOOD AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR GOT SAWDUST IN LEFT E YE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
LT EYE FB-SAWING WOOD-GOT SAWDUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
SAWING WOOD, RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HE GOT SAWDUST IN HISE YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
68 YOM WAS SAWING TREE LIMBS; GOT SAW DUST IN LEFT EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
56 YO M USING A SAW GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
R CORNEAL ABRAS/57YOWM WAS SAWING WOOD AND GOT WOOD CHIP IN R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
58 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS SAWING SOME WOOD & GOT S OME SAW DUST IN HIS EYE & IT SCRATCHED HIM. E9289
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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