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Accidents - Gasoline - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 08/07/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gasoline
PT WAS PUMPING GAS WHICH SPLASHED IN PT'S FACE. DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATION R EYE, SUPERFICIAL R EYELID ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Gasoline, Fuel storage tanks
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 59 YOF WAS PUMPING GAS THIS MORNING WHEN THE PUMP CAME OUT AND EXPELLED GASOLINE INTO HER FACE AND LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline, Power lawn mowers
RT EYE CHEMICAL INJURY-SPLASHED GASOLINE WHILE POURING GAS INTO LAWN MO WER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
PT HAD GAS GET IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Gasoline
CHEMICAL BURN - PATIENT REPORTS HE SPLASHED GASOLINE INTO EYES 1/2 HOUR AGO - PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND BURNING WITH PHOTOPHOBIA BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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