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Accidents - Ductwork for heating or cooling systems - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
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Date: 09/02/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
MOVING FINS ON AIRCONDITIONING VENT IN HOUSE AND BUNCH OF DUST FLEW UP INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PICKED SISTER UP & SHE TOUCHED VENT. DUST WENT INTO (L) EYE. CONTINUES TO STING. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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