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Accidents - Cutting torches - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:148

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
USING CUTTING TORCH, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE " FB REMOVAL "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Cutting torches
PT AT HOME TORCHING A GRAVITY WAGON SPARK FLEW INTO EYES DX L EYE TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
USING A BLOW TORCH TO CUT METAL, FELT DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT EYE DX:CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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