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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
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Date: 12/31/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
FB L EYE/52YOF STS YESTERDAY WHILE SWEEPING PINE NEEDLES FELT SOMETHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF CLOSET AND GOT HIT IN EYE WITH BROOM HANDLE . D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual cleaning equipment, Floors or flooring materials
F.B L EYEBALL, PT MOPING THE FLOOR AT HOME, SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE BALL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO VISUAL CHANGES, HX OF HTN, ASHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A BROOM HANDLE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT.REPORTED CLEANING WITH *** PAD FELT LIKE SOMETHING POPPED IN RT. EYE C/O REDNESS LEFT BEFORE SEEING MD.DX-NONE PT NOT SEEN BY MD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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