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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS SOMETHING GOT IN RIGHT EYE WHEN HE WA S PRUNING HIS APPLE TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT EYE FB-WHILE TRIMMING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES LAST PM, WITH TRIMMER, SOMETHING FELL INTO RT EYE, CO RNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREES AT HOME WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EY E WITH A TREE BRANCH ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 50 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
ABRASION RT CORNEA, HIT IN RT EYE WITH TREE BRANCH WHILE TRIMMING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE WEED TRIMMING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 32 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: Pruning or trimming equipment
RT CORNEAL ABRASION, TRIMMING HEDGES AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE IN HIS EYE, NOT STATED WHAT WAS USED TO TRIM WITH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
43 YOM WAS TRIMMING A HOLLY TREE AND NOW HAS A CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGH T EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
PT.REPORTED BEING HIT IN LT.EYE W/ROCK WHILE WEEDING LAWN C/O SWELLING AND PAIN. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION MORDERATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
A TWIG PATIENT WAS TRIMMING STUCK IN HIS EYE. DX-CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS CONJUNCTIVA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LT CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-INJURED WHILE PRUNING TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT EYE CONTUSION WITH ABRASION.PT WAS USING HEDGETRIMMERS AND POKED I N EYE WITH A TWIG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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