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Accidents - Knives - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 08/28/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
PT WAS CUT W/KNIFE WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A BOX. DX: L OPEN GLOBE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives
PT CUT EYE W/KNIFE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR/PENETRATING INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH KNIFE/SCLERAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Knives, Foods
15 YOF WAS CUTTING UP A BANANA WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND T HINKS POSSIBLY GRAZED LEFT EYE, INITIALLY HAD INTENSE PAIN, BLURRED VIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT ACCIDENT STRUCK IN EYE WITH SERRATED BUTTER KNIFE BY BROTHER LA ST NIGHT, NOW WITH BURNING PAIN W/BLOOD TINGED DRAINAGE; LAC TO IRIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING KNIVE AND CUT RT EYE DX:SMALL LAC LT EYE SCLERA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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