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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
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Date: 08/30/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT PICKED UP SON WHO WAS HOLDING A CRAYON AND AS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN LE FT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIDE WALK CHALK YESTERDAY WHEN HE BEGAN TO FELL IRR ITATION IN HIS R EYE. CHALK IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH CRAYON, EYE PAIN; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
HIT BY THROWN CRAYON/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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