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Accidents - Jewelry - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
PT LOOKING THROUGH OLD JEWELRY AND GLASS BEADS AT STREET FAIR WHEN F ELT SOMETHING IN EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HIT EYE ACCIDENTLY WITH HIS RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
29 Y/OM C/O RIGHT EYE INJURY- SCRATCHED EYE WITH RING.DX: CORNEAL ABRAS ION RIGHT, ACUTE EYE PAIN RIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Jewelry
CORNEAL ABRASION- SUSTAINED WHEN HE POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH HIS G OLD CHAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Jewelry
HIT IN EYE WITH NECKLACE DX. ORITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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