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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 12/13/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS: CHOPPING WOOD WITH AX AND GOT HIT BY FLYING CHIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE AND CHIP FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND WOOD WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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