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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
27 Y/O W/M RECEIVED RIGHT EYE INJURY WHEN USING A PAIR OF METAL PLIERS AND HIS HAND CAME BACK AND HIT EYE/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT SUS CONTUSION TO EYE BY PLIERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PIECE OF METAL FROM IMPACT WRENCH WENT INTO L EYE DX FB REMOVAL L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
ACCIDENTALLY HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BOLT CUTTER DX: R EYE HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
HIT EYE WITH WRENCH 10 DAYS PTA, HAD STITCHES TO LWR EYELID THEN, NO SX S UNTIL TODAY, C/O PAIN, PHOTOPHOBIA; TRAUMATIC IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
USING PLIERRS AND HIT EYE DX CONJUNCTIVAL LAC TO L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR AND SOM ETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORHAGE: WRENCH FELL AND STRUCK PT'S EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Pipes
FB RT EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH ON A PIPE AND IT SLIPPED AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY R EYE, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR WITH A WRENCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS USING A WRENCH WORKING ON A CHAIR AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
DX RIGHT EYEBALL LACERATION: HIT SELF WITH WRENCH AFTER DROPPING IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT AND HIS FRIEND WERE INSTALLING STERO IN CAR WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PAIR OF WIRE CUTTERS. DX. TRAUMATIC INJURY TOEYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT C/O RT EYE INJURY STATES WHILE WORKING AT HOME WITH A WRENCH IT SLIP PED HITTING RT EYE ? FB BLURRINESS RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
A WRENCH FELL AND HIT PT IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
R CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH UNDER A CAR AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WRENCH UNDER A CAR AND IT SLIPPED AN D RUST WENR INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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