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Accidents - Towels or cloths - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 04/28/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
2YOM WAS HIT IN THE LT. EYE WITH A WASHCLOTH- EYE RED DX: LT EYE IRRITIATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHO STRUCK PT'S EYE WITH A TOWEL >>TRUMATIC HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
AT BABYSITTERS LAST NIGHT & WAS FLIPPING TOWEL, POSSIBLY GOT HIT IN FACE W/TOWEL, EYE IRRITATED-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
LEFT EYE RED - WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A KITCHEN TOWEL. D: TRAUMA LE FT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PT SCRATCHING RT EYE WITH A CLOTH//HAND WITH REDNESS//BURNING TO EYES , CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
HYPHEMA RT EYE - SNAPPED IN EYE WITH A TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
PTS BROTHER WIPING CHILDS EYES WITH WASHCLOTH, TO AGGRESSIVLY, CHILD ST ARTED TO CRY, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
EYEBALL ABRASION, SCRATCHED EYE WITH TOWEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
MOM WIPED PATIENT'S EYE WITH WET WASH CLOTH AT HOME, WOKE WITH EYE RED AND SWOLLEN; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths
PT HAD A STYE TO RIGHT EYELID. USED A WARM WASHCLOTH WHICH OPENED STYE. DX: STYE RIGHT EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 5 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: Towels or cloths
STARTED CRYING WHEN MOM WIPED FACE WITH TOWEL;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2000Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Bleaches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1999Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths, Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Towels or cloths, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1997Age: 3 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: Towels or cloths
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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