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Accidents - Crayons or chalk - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Date: 11/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Crayons or chalk
PT WITH CHALK DUST IN RT EYE WHILE WRITING WITH CHALK @SCCHOOL TODAY, F B/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
POKED EYE WITH A STICK OF CHALK DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crayons or chalk
CLASSMATE THREW CRAYON AND HIT PT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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