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Accidents - Light bulbs - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 969
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Date: 12/18/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
CORNEAL ABRASION - 35 YOF WAS CLEANING WHEN A LIGHTBULB BROKE AND PIECE S ENTERED HER LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND A PC OF GLASS WENT INTO PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 43 YOF WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB AND SOMETHING FELL INTO HER RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
BROKEN LIGHT BULD FRAGMENT GOT INTO EYE. SCLEROCORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB EXPLODED & GOT GLASS I N EYE. DX; F.B. L.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
37 YO MALE HAD LIGHTBULB BREAK AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Light bulbs, Ceilings and walls
32 YO CHANGING LIGHT BULB CEILING GAVE WAY & PARTICLES FELL IN EYES EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE, ? GLASS IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE & PARTICLES HIT FACE & EYES DX BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
EYEBALL (OCULAR ) MAY HAVE GLASS IN IT,CHANGING LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
49 YO LIGHT BULB BROKE AND FELL INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FB R EYEBALL, PT STS GLASSES GOT INTO HIS EYE WHEN A LIGHT BULB EXPLODE D AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION, TEARING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
GOT FB IN L EYE WHEN GLASS LIGHT BULB BROKE IN BACKYARD AT HOME DX DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT DROPPED A LIGHT BULB AT HOME AND IT BROKE A PIECE OF THE GLASS WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHTBULB BROKE GLASS FLEW IN FACE RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULKS WHEN ONE BROKE AND SHATTERED IN EYES. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
FB RT EYE.PT WAS TAKING DOWN A LIGHT BULB AND IT BROKE AND GLASS WENT I NTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Light bulbs
CHG BULBS IN TANNING BED DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
CHANGEING LIGHT BULB, BROKE GOT GLASS IN EYE DX- RIGHT EYE FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PATIENT HURT WHEN LIGHT BULB BROKE. DX: FOREIGN BODY SENSATION TO RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Light bulbs
PT AT A RESTAURANT TOUCHED THE INNER ASPECT OF A NEON FLOURESCENT TUBE THEN RUBBED HIS EYES STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
54 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN DROPPED FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULB AND SOMETHIN G FROM IT FLEW INTO EYE AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY L EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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