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Accidents - Aquariums or accessories - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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Date: 05/22/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT C/O ACCIDENTAL AQUARIUM FISH FOOD SPRAY INTO HIS LEFT EYE 2 HRS AGO WITH IRRITATION AND FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. DX-LT EYE CHEM CONJUNCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS USING FISH TANK UV LIGHT IN FISH TANK LOOKED AT LIGHT FOR 5 MI NS YESTERDAY AND TODAY HAS EYE PAIN DX// ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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