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Accidents - Knives - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Date: 11/22/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT POKED IN EYE WITH KNIFE AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Bags
ACC STABBED SELF INTO EYE C A STEAK KNIFE ATT TO OPEN A BAG OF ORANGE >> RUPTURED GLOBE S/P SW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PATIENT FELL ON STEAK KNIFE, KNIFE STABBED INTO EYE, CANNOT SEE OUT OF EYE; RUPTURE OF EYE W/PARTIAL LOSS OF INTRAOCULAR TISSUE, HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A PUMPKIN CARVING TOOL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
PT PLAYING WITH KNIFE, STARTED COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN EYE. EYE MILDLY ERYTHEMATOUS. DX: PROBABLE INJURY TO EYE BY KNIFE. NO SCRATCHES FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
TRYING TO OPEN POPSICLE W/PEARING KNIFE, SLIPPED AND HIT EYE, UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE, LACERATION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WALKING OUT OF KITCHEN WITH KNIFE IN HAND & TRIPPED OVER DOG & FELL, LA CERATION ABOVE EYE/LRG CLOT INSIDE LID, D-LACERATION EYE-CORNEA/FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Day wear
MOM IN KITCHEN WHEN PT PULLED ON HER SWEATER/SLEEVE AND HER HAND WITH S TEAK KNIFE JERKED AND FLEW, STRUCK PT PENETRATAING EYE; GLOBE LAC,HYPHE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
SIBLING RUNNING PAST PT W/*** KNIFEW/SCISSOR COMPONENT OPEN & TRIED TO HAND OFF TO PT BUT INSTEAD POKED EYE, CORNEAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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