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Accidents - Power saws - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
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Date: 05/16/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws, Thermal or sound insulation materials
FB R EYE; USING SAWZALL & GOT PIECE OF INSULATION OR METAL IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power saws
PT GOT SAWDUST IN EYE 3 DAYS AGO WHEN USING POWERSAW. NOW WITH INCREASE D REDNESS AND IRRITATION. D: CORNEAL INFILTRATE, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
PT USING POWER SAW, PIECE OF WOOD WENT INTO LT EYE. CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
METAL DEBRIS HIT PT IN EYE USING SAWZAW TODAY. LT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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