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Accidents - Flatware - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 10/11/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT PLAYING IN KITCHEN, CAME OUT RUBBING EYE. MOM NOTED FORK IN HAND. DX: R CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
CHILD POKED SELF IN EYE WITH FORK AT HOME DURING DINNER. DX: CORNEAL AB RASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
4Y/M BROKE A PLASTIC FORK AND PIECE FLEW IN HIS EYE DURING A CAR RIDE T ODAY,EYE "FEELS SCRATCHY",NO VISION PROBLEMS;RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF WITH A FORK, IN RT EYE DX: RT. EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware, Barstools or kitchen stools
PT WAS SITTING ON KITCHEN STOOL WITH FORK IN HAND AND TRIPPED WHEN GETT ING OFF STOOL POKING HERSELF IN EYE WITH FORK. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
EYE CONTUSED, POKED WITH PLASTIC FORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
WHILE EATING WAS TRYING TO STICK FORK IN CORN ON COB, FORK FLEW UP AND HIT HER R EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A SPOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Flatware
EYE FB-RUNNING W/ FORK IN HAND-FELL-FORK INPALED RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PT HIT WITH IN EYE WITH A SPOON THROWN BY BROTHER, EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Flatware
PT STABBED IN EYE WITH A FORK THIS AM, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Flatware
EYE HEMORRHAGE, COUSIN THREW A FORK AND HIT CHILD IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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