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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
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Date: 12/17/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LT EYE PAIN - AFTER GLASS BULB BLEW UP IN HIS FACE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
GOT PIECE OF GLASS FROM BROKEN LIGHT BULB GOT INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Scooters/skateboards, powered
IN HIS ROOM LAST NIGHT,SPIT ON HOT LIT LIGHT BULB 16 IN FROM FACE, EXPL ODED GLASS IN FACE,ALSO RIDING SELF PROPELLED SCOOTER INTO CAR; EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING BROKEN LIGHT BULB WHEN A PC OF METAL WENT INTO EYE AT HOME, DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
WALKED INTO A FLUERESCENT LIGHT, EXPLODED AND GOT LIQUID IN BOTH EYES HAS BURNING DX- CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs, Manual cleaning equipment
PT SWEEPING UP A BROKEN LIGHT BULB AT HOME LAST NIGHT AWOKE WITH EYE PA IN DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
EYE PAIN S/P FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB SHATTERED HITTING EYE " EYE INJ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs, Floor lamps or table lamps
70 YOF, STATES THAT HER BEDTIME LAMP FELL OVER, THE GLASS OF THE LIGHT BULB BROKE AND LEFT EYE BOTHERING PT. DX: FORIEGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
35 YO M-WORKING IN GARAGE FLOURESENT LIGHT BROKE-FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL INJURY - S/P AFTER LIGHT BULB EXPLODD ON BOTH EYES TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED & GLASS WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: R CORNEAL ABR, FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
CORNEAL AB-CHANGING A LIGHT BULB THAT BROKE-GLASS HIT EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB EXPLODED IN PATIENT'S FACE 2 DAYS AGO, WORSENING PAIN AND BU RNING; SUSPECTED HEALING CORNEAL ABRASION, EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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