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Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:134
50+ years old:129

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
60YOF TAKING LAUNDRY OFF LINE FB TO EYE AT HOME DX/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
39 YOWM WAS WORKING ON A CLOTHES LINE WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothespins
WALKED INTO CLOTHESLINE AND CLOTHESPIN HIT LEFT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
STATES TAKING DOWN A CLOTHESLINE WHEN IT SNAPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE R EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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