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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 343
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Date: 12/07/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
50 Y/O W/M GOT WOOD IN EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AXE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS SHARPENING AX AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING GOT IN EYE. DX; LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
CHOPPING WOOD WITH AXE, GOT PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH AX >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT CHOPPING WOOD WITH AN AXE AND A SPLITER WENT INTO LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING AN AXE TO CUT WOOD AND SOMETHING FLE W IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hatchets or axes
30 YOM POKED SELF IN LEFT EYE WITH HANDLE OF PICK AXE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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