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Accidents - Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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Date: 12/19/2010Age: 54 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
54YOM DOING CONSTRUCTION @ HOME WHEN A NAIL BROKE OFF HITTING EYE >>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
64 YOM HIT IN EYE W/NAIL, PT IS DEAF, MUTE DX: METAL FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
57 YOM CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A NAIL AT HOME - LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
54YOM CORNEAL ABRASION PULLING SCREW OUT OF THE WALL SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
R CORNEAL ABRAS/60YOM STS WAS PULLING OUT NAILS AND ONE BOUNCED INTO HI S EYE. PT BELIEVES IT IS SCRATCHED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YR OLD BLACK MALE DX CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O PAIN TO LT EYE AFTER BEING HIT WITH NAIL YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51 YOM R EYE PAIN GRINDING A BOLT DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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