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Accidents - Flatware - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 12/14/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
POSSIBLE EYE TRAUMA - SCRATCHED EYE WITH A PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CHILD SCRATCHED EYE WITH "SPORK" FROM *** .D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
C/O LEFT EYE INJURY LAST NIGHT- SISTER POKED HER IN EYE WITH FORK, C/OREDNESS, SCRATCH IN EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT SEEN FOR CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER HITTING HER EYE W/ A FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
FATHER STATES PT STUCK FORK IN L EYE 20 MINS PTA. DX. CORNEAL ABRA/PUP IL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
3YROLD HIT IN EYE WITH FORK, PT AND 2YROLD COUSIN WERE FIGHTING OVER FOOD, PT FOUND WITH SCRATCH ON EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Flatware
3 Y/O M C/O LFT EYE INJURY. PT HIT SELF IN EYE WITH FORK. DX CONJUNCTIV ITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Flatware
POKED HERSELF IN RT EYE W/ FORK. ACUTE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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