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Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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Date: 09/03/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
CUTTING WOOD W/ CIRCULAR SAW, SOMETIHING GOT INTO RT. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS PIECE OF WOOD FLEW IN RIGHT EYE WHEN CUTTING WOOD WITH POWER SAW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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