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Accidents - Soldering equipment - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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Date: 10/01/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Soldering equipment
CHEMICAL INJURY TO CORNEA-GOT "LIQUID SOLDERING FLUX" IN EYE WHILE DOIN G PLUMBING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
DOING SOME SOLDERING AND FELT A METAL SHAVING SHOOT INTO EYE CORNEAL AB RASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Soldering equipment
WAS INJURED WHILE SOLDERING AT HOME. ARC BURN TO BOTH EYES. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. (ELECTRICAL BURN TO EYES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
LT EYE FB-EITHER PIECE OF SOLDER OR WOOD DEBRIS IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
PATIENT WAS SOLDERING AT SCHOOL WHEN SOME SOLDER ACCIDENTALLY SHOT OR FLEW INTO HER LEFT EYE. DX - LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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