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Accidents - Saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
SAWING A BOARD AT HOME FB REMOVAL LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
SAWING METAL ON ENGINE AT HOME, GOT FB IN EYE. DX: FB EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PATIENT SAWING WOOD IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY, A PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO HER EYE, EYE PAIN SINCE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 21 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: Saws
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER SAWING A PIECE OF WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PATIENT SAWING WOOD LAST NIGHT, FELT WOOD IN EYE, EYE PAIN; CORNEAL ABR ASION, CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
COMPLAINED OF FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE SINCE WORKING/WITH A SAW CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY. DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE PAIN AND REPORTS HE G OT SAWDUST IN EYE WHILE SAWING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PATIENT WAS CUTTING VINYL/WOOD WITH SAW. FEELS SOMETHING IN EYE.DX: RIG HT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
PT WAS USING SAW AND SAWDUST WENT INTO EYES. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
GOT PIECE OF SAWDUST IN EYEBALL WHEN USING SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
24 YO M USING A SAW HAD SAW DUST TO GET INTO EYE FOREIGN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Saws
16 YOM WHILE SAWING WIND BLEW SAW DUST AT EYE/ DX: FOREIGN BODYTO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Saws, Eyeglasses
23 YOMC WAS SAWING SOME DIRTY WOOD & GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE WHILE WEA RING EYEGLASSES/CONJUNCTIVITIS 2NDRY TO PREVIOUS FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws, Pipes
WHILE USING SAW GOT PIECE OF METAL PIPE IN RT. EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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