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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
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Date: 12/11/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Other portable or stationary power tools
PUTTING IN BIG LUG NUTS W/ A PNEUMATIC WRENCH A FEW PEICES OF METAL SHAVING FLEW IN EYES (NO INFO ON EYE PROTECTIVE GEAR) F.B. R EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT WITH SCREW;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HIT WITH SCREW;DX PUNCTURED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Doors
CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A SCREW IN A DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CORN ABR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN A SCREW FLEW UP INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
22 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH SCREW CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Ceilings and walls
NAIL BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT PT IN EYE. DX: TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
25YOM WAS HOME DOING WOODWORK,A NAIL FLEW UP HITTING EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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