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Accidents - Pens and pencils - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 11/29/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A PEN AT HOMEDX: RIGHT SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORR HAGE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pens and pencils
PT ACCID POKED SELF IN EYE W/PENCIL.DX: L EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHA GE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pens and pencils
52 YOM ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN RIGHT EYE WITH PENCIL SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pens and pencils
POKED IN EYE W/ PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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