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Accidents - Knives - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 12/31/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Knives
DX CORNEAL INJ: POKED IN EYE W "BUTTER KNIFE" BY SIBLING YTDY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
16 M/O ACCIDENTALLY STUCK KNIFE IN EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PLAYING WITH A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A STEAK KNIFE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
GRABBED KNIFE AND CUT EYE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING APPLE AND HIT EYE W/KNIFE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
LAYING IN ROOM W/SIBLING WHO HAD STEAK KNIFE IN HANDS, PT SCREAMING/HOL DING EYE, OR PT STATES SISTER HIT HER IN EYE W/HAND; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
USING KNIFE, DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BUTTER KNIFE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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