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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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Date: 12/21/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
48YOF TRIMMING A PALM TREE AT HOME AND STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH ONE OF THE BRANCHES ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING HEDGES AND BRANCH HIT HIM IN RT EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
29 YOM HIT IN R EYE W/SOMETHING WHILE WEEDETING DX: FB REMOVAL, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: R EYE INJ-PT TRIM'G BUSH LAST NOC EH DAU PULLED IT OUT & IT POKED HIM IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
42M WITH EYE PAIN SINCE TRIMMING A PALM TREE. DX:CONJUNCTIVITIS, STYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
40YO HISP MALE STS TRIMMING A TREE YESTERYDA, HIT IN EYE C/O PAIN-TEARING IN EYE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS TRIMMING SHRUBS AT HOME WAS WEARING GOGGLES AND GOT A PIECE OF T HE SHRUB IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE TRYING TO SHARPEN EDGERS ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT. WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH HIT HIM IN R EYE DX: EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT STS TRIMMING BUSH AND BRANCH SNAPPED BACK DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING SOME TREES WHEN HE WAS DOWNWIND AND THE WIND BLEW SOME DEBR IS IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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