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Accidents - Manual scissors - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
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Date: 11/25/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH SCISSORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual scissors
STABBED IN RT. EYE WITH SCISSORS AT SCHOOL DX: SUPERFICIAL RT. SCLERA LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PTS FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY POKED PT IN EYE W/ SCISSORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT WAS CUTTING HER HAIR AND INADVERTENTLY THE SC ISSORS HIT HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
POKED HIMSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH SCISSORSDX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual scissors
PT POKED RIGHT EYE WITH SCISSORS. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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