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Accidents - First aid equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 12/04/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
AFTER WORK WHILE EATING IN RESTAURANT, FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. AT HOME, PUT NEOSPORIN IN EYE WITH ***. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: First aid equipment, Lawn mowers
FELT SOMETHING FLY INTO EYE WHILE MOWING THE LAWN POKED AT EYE W/ ***F. B. L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: First aid equipment
51 YOF USING *** ON EYE CORNEAL ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: First aid equipment, Bleaches
EYEDROPPER WAS FILLED W/BLEACH AND PT USED IT IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EYE/CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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