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Accidents - Manicuring devices - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 09/02/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manicuring devices
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PAIR OF TWEEZERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manicuring devices
PT WORKING IN THE GARDEN AT HOME AND FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS IN HER EYE SO SHE TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH TWEEZERS- CHEMOSIS EYE- RED AND PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manicuring devices
PT WAS PULLING HIS EYEBROWS OUT WITH A PAIR OF TWEEZERS AND ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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