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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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Date: 12/11/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD WITH ATTACHED METAL BALL AT END,RESULTING IN E YE TRAUMA AND TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR HOSP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
HIT BY *** CORD IN L EYE, PAIN DX; ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/*** CORD. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS. DX: HYPHEMA, TRAUMATIC IRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 72 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
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT ON EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
A *** CORD SNAPPED TOWARD EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
58 YOF STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A *** CORD SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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