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Accidents - Jewelry - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39
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Date: 10/03/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH PLASTIC RING AT SCHOOL; SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry, Chemicals
CHEMICAL LEFT EYE EXPOSURE.PT GOT TONGUE PIERCED AND WAS PUTTING SODIUM NITRATE ON TONGUE AND SOME SPLASHED IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS WRESTLING WITH WIFE AND WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH HER DIAMOND RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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