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Accidents - Stairs or steps - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
74YOF FELL DOWN STAIRS, HIT FACE DX: LAC R ORBIT AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN THE STAIRS AND SUS AN EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
PT MISSED A STEP AND FELL DXL LAC RT EYE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS 5 DAYS PTA-DX-ACUTE R EYE SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, B LUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
24YOF-LACERATION RIGHT EYE=FELL DOWN STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME, INJURING R EYE. R EYE LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Handrails, railings or banisters
PATIENT FELL DOWN STAIRS, HIT EYE ON RAILING; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL ONTO EDGE OF STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
52 YOF FELL DOWN STEPS INTO SAND.DX: RT CORNEAL ABRASION/LOW BACK STRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stairs or steps
PT RECEIVED CELLULITIS TO EYE WHEN FELL WHILE GOING UP STEPS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps, Scooters, unpowered
PATIENT FELL ON STEPS HITTING EYE ON SCOOTER FENDER AT HOME; SUBCONJUNC TUAL HEMORRHAGE, MAXILLARY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Cabinet or door hardware
PT. FELL ON THE STAIRS HITTING HIS HEAD ON A DOORKNOB, RESULTING IN A C ORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 2 STEPS FELL ONTO PARKED CAR SUBSTANING ABRASIONS. DX RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION/MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Stairs or steps
RIGHT EYE LAC, PT WAS CLEANING OUT BUSHES AND FELL HITTING FACE ON A ST EP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stairs or steps
PT DX SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - C/O FELL FROM 2 STAIRS - BLEEDING FROM NOSE BLOOD SPOT IN LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4-5 CONCRETE STEPS,MINOR CONTUSION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stairs or steps, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters
FELL DOWN 5 STEPS WHILE MOVING SOFA, PAIN IN LOW BACK, ALSO SCRATCHED R IGHT EYE WITH WINDOW BLIND. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN, CORNEAL ABRASION OD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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