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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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Date: 12/11/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT COMBING HAIR WHEN COMB STRUCK EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
38 YEAR OLD MALE COMB SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ACCIDENTLY STRUCK W/ A HAIR BRUSH BY DAUGHTER. ACUTE LAC RT ORBIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT CAME UP BEHIND HER DAUGHTER WHO WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR WITH A HAIRBRU SH ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A HAIR BRUSH ON HAIR AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
POKED IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT IN EYE WITH COMB DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
BRUSHING HAIR AND SCRATCHED EYE WITH A BRUSH DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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