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Accidents - Lighters - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 04/07/2003Age: 38 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: Lighters
R EYE CORNEAL ABRAS;CELLULITIS R EYELID/38YOF STUCK HERSELF IN THE R EYE WITH A LIGHTER AT 2AM. C/O R EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighters
HIT IN EYE WITH THROWN LIGHTER ACCIDENTLY DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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