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Accidents - Towels or cloths - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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Date: 10/24/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
RUBBED A CLOTH AGAINST EYE DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Towels or cloths
SPECK OF METAL FROM CLEANING RAG TO EYE 2 DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHE. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Towels or cloths
PT USED WASH CLOTH AND HAD EYE PX. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Towels or cloths
SCRATCHED LEFT EYE WITH TOWEL. DX: SCLERAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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