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Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
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Date: 12/28/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH FIRECRACKER, (BOTTLE ROCKET). DX-LEFT EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
WAS PLAYING WITH BOTTLE ROCKETS AND ON HIT HIM IN THE EYE...CONJUNCTION AL LAC AND HYPHEANA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT PUT POWDER FROM FIRECRACKER (TYPE R UNKNOWN) IN MOLE HOLE & IT EXPLODED IN PT'S FACE. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYE ON 7/4 BY BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: IRITIS, POST TRAUMATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireworks
PT GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE BY A FIRING FIREWORK(ROMAN CANDLE). " RUPTURE GLOBE", FIREWORK TYPE 1
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN FACE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE "E" DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LAC. TYPE E FIREWORKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS LIGHTING A SPARKLER AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN FACE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT DX BOTH OCCULAR BURNS - PT C/O PAINN TO BOTH EYES DUE TOFIRECRACKER S TODAY (TYPE A FIREWORKS).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE BY ROMAN CANDLE, FIREWORK. " TRAUMATIC IRRITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/UNKNOWN TYPE FIREWORK. DX: ACUTE L GLOBE INJURY, ANTERIOR CHAMBER INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O EYE PAIN. PT WAS USING A *** FOR FIREWORKS AND FIREWORKS EXPLODE D INFRONT OF EYE. DX BLINDNESS AND DECREASED VISION RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
18Y/F ASHES FROM FIREWORKS (TYPE M) SHOW "***" GOT INTOEYES BURN/TEARIN G,EMS FLUSHED,VISIBLE DEBRIS; RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT AT BEACH IN ***, FIREWORKS (TYPE R) WENT OFF AND ROCK HIT PT IN L E YE DX: BLUNT TRAUMA L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
OUTER CORNER OF R EYE STRUCK BY BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, ABRASION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYE WITH FIREWORK OCULAR LACER\RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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