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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:159

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93 YOM-STATES GRANDDAUGHTER ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK EYE W/CANE LAST NIGHT @ HOME DX SCLERAL ABRASION EYE,FB REMOVED *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF, TRIPPED ON THE SIDEWALK WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL HITTIN G FACE/HEAD AGAINST CAR DOOR>>RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 34 YOF WAS SITTING ON WALKER BEING PUSHED BY BOYFRIEND,WALKER HIT BUM P,B-F FELL,ACCID. HIT PTS EYE, DX EYE INJURY,PT BLIND IN ONE EYE,TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF REACHED DOWN AND HIT EYE ON WALKER.DX: R SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORR HAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
93YOWM PT STUMBLED W/WALKER, HIT R EYE ON CORNER OF COMPUTER DESK. DX. R EYE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52YOM STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH HIS CANE A FEW DAYS AGO NOW UN ABLE TO SEE OUT OF IT EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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