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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
26-50 years old:40
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PT PLAYING WITH SMALL LIGHT,PT SHINING RED LIGHT IN EYE FROM CLOSE RANGE,C/O EYE REDNESS,DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighting equipment
PT SAYS GLASS LIGHT BROKE AS HE LOOKED UP. DX. FB L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD FLOURESCENT LIGHT DROP AND GLASS GOT INTO EYE DX: SUNCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighting equipment
GOT PIECE OF METAL INTO EYE PUTTNG UP A FLUROSCENT LIGHTS " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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