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Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER, (TYPE A) WENT OFF CLOSE TO EYE DX. EYE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CORNEAL ABRASION - 33 YOM C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK IN EYE BY A BOTTLE ROCKET LAST NIGHT. TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PTS FAMILY WAS LIGHTING OFF FIREWORKS SHOWERS OF SPARKS LOOKING UP WHEN A SPARK OR PIECE OF PAPER WENT INTO RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE-TYPE-UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
SETTING OFF FIREWORKS AND GOT SOME OF THE DEBRIS IN HIS EYE FROM THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT IN EYE BY FIRECRACKER, TYPE P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS EXPLODED, LARGE ROMAN CANDLE BLEW UP. DX-BILATERAL BURN CORNEA, LOC X 3MIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O INJURY TO EYE FROM FIREWORKS "R" DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO LITE A TYPE H. FIREWORK, FIREWORK WAS ALREADY LI T AND EXPLODED IN HIS FACE. DX. CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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