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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,515
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
82YOM, WAS SAWING WOOD +PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR&LATER WITH EYE FB SENSATION >>CORNEAL ABR/FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
54 YO M USING A POWER SAW YESTERDAY TO CUT STUCCO TO PUT IN WINDOW. WAS USING GOGGLES ON & OFF. NOW HAS EYE PAIN. DX:CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
CORNEAL AB-54YOM-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE USING A MITER SAW-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Power saws |
52YOM WAS CUTTING OLEANDER W/ ***& DEBRIS FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE C/O E YE REDNESS &HAS TROUBLE SEEING OUT OF IT.DX:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
USING ELECTRIC SAW, FB TO R EYE DX: FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
USING AN ELECTRIC SAW CUTTING WEEDS/WOOD&SUDDENLY ?METAL OBJECT FLEW&LO DGED INTO EYE>>FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
LT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A POWER SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
CUTTING WOOD OUTSIDE IN WIND, GOT SAWDUST IN HIS EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASI ON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
PT STATES WAS USING A SAW TO CUT TREE LIMBS AND BLADE FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
CORNEAL IRRITATION-DEBRIS WHILE USING A MASONRY SAW TO CUT INTO A STONE WALL. WEARING PROTECTOVE GLASSES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws, Eye protection devices |
DX FB EYE/CONTU EYE: W OPERAT'G SAW W WOODWORK'G W WEAR'G GOGGLES; TURNED SAW OFF, & TOOK GOGGLES OF TO ANS PHONE & SAWDUST BLEW IN FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Power saws |
PT CUTTING WOOD ON A SAW MILL WHEN PIECE FLEW INTO EYE FROM 15 FEET AWA Y. D:CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION, CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, USING SAW, POSSIBLE SAWDUST. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
PT AT HOME USING A POWER SAW POSS WODD CHIP IN EYE/ DX FB R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/28/2007 | 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 |
WAS USING A CHOP SAW WORKING ON 4 WHEELER TRAILER AND GOT PEICE OF META L IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
SAWING WOOD OUTSIDE WIND BLEW AND BLEW SAW DUST INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASI ON. MITRE SAW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 62 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 |
PT SAWING WOOD AND GOT FB IN EYE. C/O EYE PAIN. DX=CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 71 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 |
PT WORKING WITH SAW CUT STEEL GOT SOME IN EYE YESTERDAY DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
PT WAS WORKING WITH POWER SAW AT HOME ON WOOD BEAM, SAW SPARK, FB SENSA TION TO EYE-CONTUSION TO EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws, Eyeglasses |
PT WAS USING SAWZALL AND PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. PT WEARING GLASSES. DX: R CORNAL ABR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 72 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 STATES HE WAS SAWING METAL WITHOUT A FACESHIELD AND A PIECE FLEW UP IN TO HIS EYE. DX: METAL IN EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 63 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 |
63 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHEN USING POWER SAW AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R EYE, RESOLVED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
USING A "CHOP SAW" GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 67 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 |
67 YO WM - CORNEAL ABRAISION - CUTTING ALUMINUM WITH SKILL SAW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2004 | Age: 54 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 |
USING RIP SAW YESTERDAY, FELT SOMETHING IN EYE DX FOREIGN BODY L EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 75 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 USING A POWER SAW AT HOME WHEN HE GOT SOME SAWDUST IN LEFT EYE FOREI GN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 52 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 |
CORNEAL AB-WOOD CHIP WHILE USING A POWER SAW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 64 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 |
RUNNING POWER SAW, CUTTING TREE, THINKS SOMETHING WENT IN EYE/ FB RT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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 |
Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 53 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 |
CORNEAL ABRASION - WAS USING A POWER SAW ON SOME WOOD AND A PIECE GOT I NTO LEFT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2001 | Age: 61 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2001 | Age: 51 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2001 | Age: 60 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/01/2000 | Age: 61 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2000 | Age: 54 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/1999 | Age: 75 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/1999 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/1998 | Age: 55 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/1997 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/1997 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/1997 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/03/1997 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Power saws |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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