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Accidents - Metal containers - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 12/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PT IN A PARKING LOT AND SLAMMED A CAN OF TAR DOWN - SOME SPLASHED IN EY ES. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Metal containers
HAD NO ELECTRICITY,HEATED UNOPENED CAN OF SOUP IN FIREPLACE AND IT EXPL ODED ON OPENING IT BURNING FACE WITH CORNEAL BURNS ALSO,NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH UNOPENED POP CAN-CORNEAL ABRASION E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES HE WAS AT PARTY AND A BEER CAN WAS THROWN ACROSS THE ROOM HIT TING HIM IN L EYE. DX. FX THUMB, FACIAL CONT, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORHA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers, Saws
CUTTING METAL BARRELL WITH SAW, NOW FB SENSATION RT EYE/ CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers, Foods
GOING TO OPEN A CAN OF BAKED BEANS AND IT EXPLODED IN PTS FACE. DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Metal containers, Fuel oils
PT OPENED A CAN OF "HEAT" AT SCHOOL, IT EXPLODED"HANDY FUEL CAN HEAT", CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
HIT IN EYE WITH SODA CAN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
SOMTHING STRUCK PT'S EYE WHILE SHOVING A METAL BASKET INTO A SPACE >> CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
3 YO HIT IN EYE BY LID OFF CAN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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