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Accidents - Hand saws - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 11/18/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hand saws
USING SAW TO CUT WOOD, FELT PIECE OF WOOD IN LEFT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws, Animal induced injury
PATIENT RAN INTO A POLE SAW WHILE TRYING TO GET A GOAT AT HOMEDX: LT EY E CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hand saws
61YOM WHILE AT HOME CUTTING METAL WITH HANDSAW WAS NOT WEARING GLASSES OR EYEWEAR,METAL PIECE WENT INTO EYES;LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION,RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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