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Accidents - Light bulbs - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PT STRUCK EYES ON LIGHTBULB, SUSTAINED" CORNEAL ABRSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
TRASH TRUCK WAS CRUSHING TRASH AND FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB BROKE AND FLEW INTO LEFT EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
R CORNEAL ABRAS; LIGHT BULB SHATTERED, SHARD STRUCK EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT C/O LIGHT BULB BROKE IN BOTH EYES X10 DAYS AGO - NOW C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FB REMOVAL R EYE/42YOF AT HM HAD NEON BULB EXPLODE. FELT "POWDER" GO IN TO EYE. C/O R EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGING LIGHT BULB - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE - FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (LIGHT BULB) TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
F.B. R EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WHEN A LIGHT BULB EXPLODED, C/O REDNESS, EOM INTACT, EYELIDS NORMAL, PUPILS NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT DROPPED FLOURESCENT BULB IN AUTO PARTS STORE AND IT SHATTERED. DX: FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
DUST FELL INTO R EYE WHILE UN SCREWING A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Light bulbs, Aquariums or accessories
BILAT. EYE PAIN / EXPOSURE TO UV BULB LAST PM FOR PROLONGED PERIOD WHILE FIXING FISH TANK FILTER DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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