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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
CORN ABR. 75YOF WAS HANGING A WREATH AND POKED HERSELF IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
64 Y/O M GLASS BULB BROKE AND PIECE GOT IN EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
PT WAS REMOVING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS FROM TREE AND A TWIG FLIPPED UP AND HIT PT IN EYE DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Christmas decorations
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/XMAS ORNAMENT. DX: L EYE HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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