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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT WAS CHOPPING WOOD & SOME GOT IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hatchets or axes
PATIENT WAS CUTTING WOOD WITH AN AX. PIECE OF WOOD HIT RIGHT EYE. CONJU NCTIVITIS, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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