Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
70 YOM WAS HOLDING LADDER FOR TREE TRIMMER AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY A TREE BRANCH SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS COMING DOWN A LADDER ON HOUSE AND BANGED EYE AGAINST SOMETHING DX: LACERATION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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