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Accidents - Flatware - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 08/03/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CORNEAL ABRASION - 65 YOF WAS REACHING TO GET A PLASTIC FORK AND SOME F ELL FROM SHELF POKING HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
58 YO FEMALE HIT EYE WITH FORK ACCIDENTALLY LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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