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Accidents - Plastic bags - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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Date: 08/01/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
44 Y ROLD MALE HE WAS PICKING UP PLASTIC BAG HANDS WERE SWEATY AND HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
EDGE OF PLASTIC BAG HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic bags
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A PLASTIC BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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