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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 10/24/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ball sports
10 YOF WAS TRYING TO GET A BALL OUT OF A TREE WHEN A BRANCH AND "STUFF" FELL. FB WAS REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 9 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: Plants, trees and shrubs, Rope or string
L CORNEAL ABRASION: CLIMBING TREE, SWINGING ON ROPE, LT EYE STARTED HURTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Screwdrivers
PT STRIKING TREE WITH SCREW DRIVER GOT FOREGIN BODY IN EYE DX FORGEIN BODY IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Slingshots or sling-propelled toys
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PLANT BULB THAT WAS SHOT WITH A SLINGSHOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Softball
14 YOM WENT INTO SOME BUSHES TO RETRIEVE A SOFTBALL AND SOMETHING GOT I N RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
13 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN TREES & GOT FB IN HIS EYE WHICH CAUSES CORNEAL ABRATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other toys
PATIENT WAS AT SCHOOL PLAYING WITH A FRIEND WHO KICKED THE BALL INTO A TREE & GOT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN LT EYE. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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