Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:31
50+ years old:97

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: PUTTING YARD WASTE IN GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, SOME THING FLEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO A STEEL DUMPSTER, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT CORNEAL AB-FELL-GOT DEBRIS FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNED R EYE WHEN BURNING TRASH, DX; CORNEAL ABRASION 2ND DEGREE BURN TO EYELID, NO FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT OPENED LID OF PUBLIC DUMPSTER, SOMETHING FELL INTO LT EYE, CORNEAL A BRASION LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
39 YEAR OLD MALE EMPTIED TRASH CAN AND CHEMICALS WENT INTO EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.