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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 06/27/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 51 YOF C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN AND SWELLING AF TER PICKING UP CARPETING WHICH HAD BEEN SPRAYED FOR ANTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPED ON CARPET , FELL. CUT. L. EYE AND SUFRFERED SKIN TEAR. DX. L. EYE LAC. AND OTHER INJURIES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELT SOMETHING IN THE EYE AFTER CLEANING A CARPET RIGHT EYE SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT ORBITAL HEMATOMA. PT SLIPPED ON CARPETING AND FELL INJURING EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets, General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS CLEANING HIS CARPETS YESTERDAY AND GOT SOME CARPET CLEANING DETE REGENT IN LEFT EYE STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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