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Accidents - Sprayers - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 10/17/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
61YOM WAS PRESSURE WASHING HIS HOUSE AND A PAINT CHIP WENT INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
WAS HIT IN EYE WITH WATER FROM POWER WASHER EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sprayers, Eyeglasses
46 YO F HYPHEMA EYE HIT BY DEBRIDE FROM POWERWASHER PT HAD GLASSES ON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
USED POWER WASHER YESTERDAY AND WOKE UP WITH A RED EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
8 Y/O WAS AT A CAR WASH WITH MOM WHEN STRUCK IN FACE WITH PRESSURE HOSE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS USING POWER WASHER A FEW DAYS AGO AT HOME AND NOW HAS EYE PAIN DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CORNEAL AB-POWER WASHING DECK WHEN DEBRIS HIT EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
WHILE POWERWASHING YESTERDAY, A PAINT CHIP WENT INTO EYE. DX. FOREIGN B ODY R EYEBALL, CORNEAL ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sprayers, Chemicals
PT WAS ON KNEES, SPRAY BOTTLE FELL TO GROUND, SPRAYED PT IN FACE C/O BILAT EYE REDNESS & ITCHING. DX - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sprayers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN THE EYE BY SISTER WITH A POWER WASHER. D: RIGHT AND LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sprayers, General purpose household cleaners
EYE INJURY FROM IPW CHEMICAL PRESSURE WASHING.DX-ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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