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Accidents - Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT HIT SELF IN EYE W/WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: R CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches, Motor vehicles or parts
PT STATED WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND HI HIS EYE WORKING ON HIS CAR TO NIGHTS AGO SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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