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Accidents - Air conditioners - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
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Date: 09/19/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATED TAHT HE WAS MOVING AN AIRCONDITIONER&FELT SOMETHING GOT TO HI S EYES SUSTAINED" LT ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
WHILE STANDING IN FRONT OF AIR CONDITIONER OBJECT STRUCK IN EYE AND CAU SED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Air conditioners
PT TURNED ON AIR-CONDITIONER, DEVELOPED EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
AIR CONDITIONER EXPLODED DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Air conditioners
EYE FB-DEBRIS BLEW FROM AIR CONDITIONER INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT STATES "I GOT SOMETHING IN MY EYE" WHILE CLEANING AC UNIT AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT'S MOTHER STATES SOMETHING FROM AN AIR CONDITIONER FLEW INTO HIS EYE (DIRECT EYE TRAUMA)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Air conditioners
PT HAD SOMETHING FROM COOLER AIR CONDITIONER DROP INTO EYE. EYE PAIN. D : CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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