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Accidents - Stairs or steps - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 464
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Date: 12/19/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX LT EYE CONTUSION - 4 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL AND HIT RT EYE ON STAIRS YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
79 YOF 3 CM V SHAPE DEEP LAC TO MEDIAL CANTHUS AND UPPER EYE LID,TRIPPE D WHILE GOING UP THE STAIRS, F/U BWMC OPTHAMOLOGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Umbrellas
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND FELL ONTO UMBRELLA. DX: R TRAUMATIC IRITIS, L CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS LAST WEEK, STATES NOW HAS IMPARED VISION, EYE INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL FORWARD WHEN PLAYING HITTING FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF STEP 3 WKS AGO, SINCE THEN HAS EYE DEVIATION;DEVIATION OF EYE MOVEMENTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT FELL DOWN 6 STEPS WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB, EYE SWELLNG; CONJUNCTI VITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS. DX EYEBALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE, HANGING UPSIDE DOWN FROM STAIRS, WIND GUST BLE W DUST IN EYE, CONSTANTLY RUBBING EYE, PAIN; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
TRIPPED DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS BRUISING EYE AREA WITH EYE TRAUMA AND TRA NSFERRED TO MASS EYE AND EAR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STEPS, PRESENTS WITH HEMATOMA TO EYE AND SHOULDER PAIN PT LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT STATES "TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOING UP STAIRS" C/O HITTING EYE ON S TAIRS. DX: LACERATION(SUTURES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps, Bottles or jars
GETTING MAIL AND TRIPPED UP HER STEPS AND FELL AND HIT EYE ON HER WATER BOTTLE RUPTURING GLOBE OF EYEBALL -TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
WAS HELPING MOVING THE SOFA DOWN STAIRS&FELL DOWN THRU A GLASS DOOR >>CORNEAL LAC/RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Other toys
PATIENT WALKING UP STAIRS, FELL HOLDING TOY DINASAUR HITTING IN EYE; CO RNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Stairs or steps
1 MOM'S FATHER FELL DOWN STEPS WITH PATIENT IN ARMS YESTERDAY HEMATOMA EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING UP THE STEPS AND HAD SOMETHING BLOW INTO EYE. DX EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CPONTUSION TO EYE WHEN FELL ON STAIRS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT EYE ABR. PT FELL DOWN 4 STEPS HITTING CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
LAST NIGHT TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE AGAINST STONE STEPS, C/O EYE PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN FIVE STEPS AND HIT EYE RESULTING IN CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL FROM STAIRS DX: L EYE HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
CORNEAL ABR- FELL STEPS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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