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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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Date: 12/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
7YOM-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-PLAYING AT HOME WITH BROTHER ON A RUG-SOMETH ING GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
10YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-SHAKING OUT RUG AT HOME FOR MOTHER-SAND GOT IN E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT STRUCK IN EYE WITH WOOD WHEN REMOVING CARPETING AT HOME; CORNEA L ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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