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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2005:91
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets
79YOF WAS HOME HAD A CORNER OF A BLANKET HIT RIGHT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PATIENT WAS OPENING UP SOME BLANKETS & SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE, HE HAS TEARING & FEEL LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS CARRYING A BLANKET AND HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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