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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
32 YOF POKED RIGHT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH/ CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CORNEAL ULCER-ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE W/ COMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT COMBING HAIR LAST NIGHT AND HIT EYE WITH BRISTLES OF BRUSH. D: CORNE AL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HIT IN L EYE WITH A NYLON HAIR BRUSH BY TODDLER SIBLING ABOUT 15 MIN AGO. DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
60 YO FEMALE HIT RIGHT EYE ON WITH BRUSH TWO DAYS AGO TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O STICKING HAIRBRUSH IN THE CORNER OF HER EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O "THE TAIL OF A COMB CATCHED ME IN MY RT EYE YESTERDAY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH ABRASION CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH METAL HAIR PICK, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF WITH HAIRBRUSH; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH A BIG TOOTH COMB. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND POKED EYE WITH BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT AT HOME COMBING HORSE FB IN EYE DX FB R UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED IN THE EYE BY A HAIR PICK CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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