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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
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Date: 12/17/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Eyeglasses
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE OF THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN HE WAS POUNDING A NAIL IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS GLASSES AT THE TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
IRITIS OF THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
INJURED REMOVING NAIL DX. PW EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
RT CORNEAL AB-GOT DIRT IN EYE-WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS OF TRUCK MUFFLER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DRIVING METAL BOLT UNDER CAR FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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