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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 648
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Date: 11/23/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
EYE FB-62 Y/O F-CORNEAL AB-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HO ME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
61YOM TRIMMING TREES AT HOME STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRAS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
71YOM TRIMMING CACTUS AT HOME AND GOT SOME JUICE IN EYES STARTED TO BUT N CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
63YOM TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
51YOM TRIMMING A TREE AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
DX SUB-CONJ HEMORRHAGE, OS: C/O GET'G HIT IN OUTER CORNER OF L EYE W TRIMMING/CUT'G WEEDS IN HER YARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER TRIMMING TREE AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND A BRANCH FELL STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE CO RNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A BANANA PALM AND POKED IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE BRANCH SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE EARLIER, RUBBED EYE AND FELT SOMETHING IN IT DX: CORNEAL AB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AND SCRATCHED EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE TRIMMING TREE BRANCHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING HER GARDEN WHEN A BRANCH SNAPPED, PT FELT FB GO INTO EY E, DX EDEMA TO EYE WITH POSS FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WORKING IN YARD TRIMMING TREES AND INJURED EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING HEDGES SOMETHING IN EYE ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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