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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws, House repair or construction materials |
| FB L EYE; SAWING WOOD, FELT PIECE OF WOOD HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| POWER STEEL SAW TO CUT BOARDS ON DECK AT HOME WHEN GOT SAWDUST IN L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - DUE TO CUTTING IRON WITH ELECTRIC SAW,NO GOGGLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION, F.B. L EYE, USING POWER SAW YESTERDAY STATES SAW KICKED SAWDUST INTO L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power saws |
| PT CUTTING WOOD WITH A POWER SAW AT HOME GOT A PIECE IN LEFT EYE FOREIG N BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power saws |
| C/O SAWDUST IN RIGHT EYE AFTER USING A SAW MACHINEDX: RIGHT CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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