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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:41
Year 2000:104
Year 2004:156
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Lighting equipment
PT HAD FLOURESCENT LIGHT DROP AND GLASS GOT INTO EYE DX: SUNCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Lighting equipment
GOT PIECE OF METAL INTO EYE PUTTNG UP A FLUROSCENT LIGHTS " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
CHANGING A LIGHT, THINKS HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASION, FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PAIN N THE RIGHT EYE AFTER GETTING POKED BY A LIGHT FIXTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 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: Lighting equipment
POKED EYE WITH LIGHT FIXTURE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment, Sinks
LIGHT FELL DOWN INTO SINK WHILE BRUSHING TEETH DIFFUSE CORNEAL INJURY/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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