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Accidents - Weight lifting - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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Date: 11/12/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Weight lifting
RT CORNEAL FB-LIFTING WEIGHTS & SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE-@ GYM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Weight lifting
SOMETHING FELL INTO EYE WHILE WEIGHT LIFTING DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Weight lifting
NOTICED AFTER LIFTING WEIGHTS AT GYM SUB CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
L CORNEAL ABRAS/51YOF RAN INTO END OF WEIGHT LIFTING BAR AT HOME AND IN JURED L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS WHEN HE NOTICED BLOOD IN HIS LEFT EYE SUBCONJUNC TIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Weight lifting
PT GOT METAL SHAVING FROM BARBELL IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Weight lifting
RAN INTO WEIGHTLIFTING BENCH;SCELERAL HEMORR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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