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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
R CORNEAL ABRASION, PT HAS FB SENSTATION AFTER WORKING WITH METAL FENCE POSTS TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT WAS WEEDEATING HIT A PIECED OF BARBED WIRE AND IT EMBEDDED INTO EYE PERIORBITAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
RAN INTO FENCE, FB TO EYE, DX; EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN LEFT EYE WAS STRUCK BY BARBWIRE UNABLE TO OPEN EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT HAD BARBED WIRE HIT HER IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
HIT EYE ON FENCE LATCH. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX R EYE FB, S/P REMOVAL: PT WORKING ON FENCE AND GOT SAW DUST IN EYE, FLUSHED W WATER AT HOME W NO RESOLVE OF S/S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PATIENT HAS EYE PAIN AND WATERING, PAIN BEGAN WHEN JUMPING OVER A FENCE ; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fences or fence posts
FB RT EYE.PT WAS PUTTING IN A FENCE POST AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT POKED EYE ON A FENCE LAST NIGHT. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: @ SCHOOL TURNED AND WALKED INT A FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
FELL FROM FENCE DX: LAC TO EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fences or fence posts
SCRATCHED EYE ON A METAL GATE. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
EYE ABR. PT WAS MOVING A METAL OBJECT TO HAVE FENCE PUT IN AND GOT SOME THING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
WALKED INTO A FENCE POST. DX- EYE CONTUSION #$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT AT HOME FELL INTO FENCE INJ L EYE AND LEG/ DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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