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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
32 YOF POKED RIGHT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH/ CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED IN EYE WITH BRUSH; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT C/O STICKING HAIRBRUSH IN THE CORNER OF HER EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF WITH HAIRBRUSH; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE WITH A BIG TOOTH COMB. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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