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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
DX:CORNEAL ABRASION. USING BUBBLE BATH IN BATHTUB, WASHED FACE AND FELT PAIN IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION TO LT EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
INJURED IN SHOWER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT LT EYE IN SHOWER DX: LT EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT ON **** WENT INTO THE SHOWER AND A FORCEFUL STREAM OF WATER WENT INTO RIGHT EYE AND STARTED TO BLEED HEMORRHAGE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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