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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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Date: 07/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED EYE WITH LIT FIREWORK LIGHTER STICK;DX BURNED EYEBALL TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS LAST NIGHT WHEN HE STARTED RUBBING EYES;THIS AM GETTING WORSE;RT EYE TEARING/RED. DX: FB REMOVED RT EYE-TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
FB SENSATION LT EYE, WAS PLAYING WITH A POP (TYPE K)/FB LT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO R EYE FROM FIRECRACKER (R) DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fireworks
REPROTS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK EYE WHILE PLAYING ON THE BEACH WITH A SPARK LER>>SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE, TYEP L FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT BROUGHT IN BY PARENTS COMPLAINS OF EYE PAIN SPARK FROM FIREWORK FUSE WENT IN EYE (TYPE R); DX, CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
SNAP POP FIRECRACKER WENT OFF NEAR PT'S LT EYE WHEN IT WAS THROWN, AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYE WITH ***(FIREWORKS LIGHTER)/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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