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Accidents - Greenhouse or gardening supplies - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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Date: 10/11/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A TOMATO STAKE DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS MOVING A PLANT'S POT, GOT POCKED ACCIDENTLY BY THE PLANT SUSTANE D" CORNEAL ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
R EYE RED AND BURNING AFTER POTTING PLANTS DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS VS FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/METAL GARDEN STAKE. DX: EYE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL GARDEN STAKE AT HOME; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEM ORRHAGE; EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PT IMPALED A STAKE IN EYEBALL. DX EYE PUN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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