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Accidents - Ladders - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:67
26-50 years old:158

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE ON A LADDER AT HOME FELL INTO THE BUSHES ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ladders, Workshop compounds or chemicals
FELL OFF LADDER, PVC PRIMER SPLASHED IN EYES/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders, Wire
LT CORNEAL AB-IN GARAGE @ HOME-LADDER HIT A WIRE HANGING FROM THE CEILI NG-HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF A LADDER CONTUSION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Christmas tree lights
$FB RT EYE.PT WAS ON A LADDER TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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