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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
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Date: 12/24/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chemicals
PUT CALLOUS REMOVER IN EYE BY MISTAKE DX CHEMICAL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
78 YO MALE GOT WEED SPRAY IN EYES,BILAT CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT SPLASHED BATHROOM CLEANER IN EYE; CHEMICAL BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
80 YO FEMALE PUT FUNGICIDE IN RIGHT EYE INSTEAD OF VISINE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PUT *** INTO EYE BY MISTAKE DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT DX CHEMICAL SPLASH BOTH EYES - 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE. PT STATES SHE WAS SPLASHED IN FACE AND EYES WITH ANTIFREEZE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITS - PT ACCIDENTALLY PLACING CORN REMOVER IN RT EYE INSTEAD OF VISINE EYE DROPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT C/O CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE S/P SPRAY ACCIDENTALLY GETTING INTO HIS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chemicals
58 YO MALE GOT CHEMICAL ROCK SALT IN EYES F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
ACCIDENTALY PUT CHEMICAL IN EYE WHEN THOUGHT IT WAS EYE MEDICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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