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Accidents - Lighting equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Lighting equipment
EXPOSED TO UV LIGHT YESTERDAY. ACUTE KERATITIS-"FLASH BURNS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
LT CORNEAL AB-RAN INTO A LAMP SHADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lighting equipment
LIGHT FIXTURE BROKE AT MALL. DX: L EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
PT FELL GETTING POKED IN EYE FROM LAMP POLE DX:CORNEA ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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