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Accidents - Ladders - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:209

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ladders, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMMORRAGE, LAC, PT FELL FROM LADDER WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER. HIT EYE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
8 YOM HAD LADDER FALL ON HIM AT *** CORNEAL ABRASION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM FALLING OFF LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ladders, Stretch cords or stretch straps
47YOM WAS HOME GETTING LADDERS,*** CORD STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE; SUBCONJU NCTIVAL HEMORRAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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