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Accidents - Mirrors or mirror glass - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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Date: 10/10/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT STATES SHE ROLLED HER L EYE BACK WHILE LOOKING IN MIRROR, WHEN SHE R OLLED IT BACK, RED SPOT IN EYE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVITIS HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE FROM GLASS SLIVERS FROM A BROKEN M IRROR. UNKNOWN LOC OR WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT FELL W/MIRROR IN HAND. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR, SCLERAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass, Ceilings and walls
RERPORTS LAST PM A MIRROR FELL OFF THE WALL&SHATTER ON HER HEAD&NOW WIT H EYE FB SENSATION>>CORNEAL ABR/HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT DX CONJUNCIVAL LACERATION OS - S/P DEU TO DIRECT BLOW,PT C/O "I WAS HIT IN MY EYE" BY A WALL MIRROR" AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
WOKE UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM&ACC WALKED INTO A CORNER OF A MIRROR HITT ING HEAD, +LOSS OF VISION>>RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mirrors or mirror glass
PT WAS CUTTING A MIRROR FRAME YESTERDAY WHICH WAS WOOD FOREIGN BODY EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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