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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
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Date: 07/30/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A STRAP WHEN AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Footlockers
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD WHILE WRAPPING IT AROUND A TRUNK. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD HIT EYE, BROKE CONTACT LENS WHILE CAMPING. DX; CORNEAL ABRASI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD BLUNT EYE TRAUMA BLUNT EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
C/O PT STATES GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A *** CORD DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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