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Accidents - Sinks - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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Date: 12/29/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT WORKING UNDER A SINK DOING SOME PLUMBING AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF PLA STIC WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sinks, General purpose household cleaners
PT WORKING UNDER A SINK AND GOT A CLEANING PRODUCT SPLASHED IN RIGHT EY E WITH BURNING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT UNDERNEATH SINK TODAY WHEN SOMETHING DROPPED INTO EYE. D: WAS FIXING SINK AT THE TIME. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT WAS WORKING UNDER SINK WHEN FB FLEW INTO LEFT EYE DX// CORNEAL ABRASION FB LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks, Counters or countertops
SLIPPED OUT OF MOM'S HANDS WHEN WET AFTER BATH AT HOME, HIT EYE ON SINK OR CORNER OF COUNTERTOP; BLUNT OCULAR TRAUMA, SUPERFICIAL FACE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
C/O PT MOM STATES WAS GIVING CHILD A BATH IN SINK AND HIT CORNER OF EYE ON SINK DX RT EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sinks
PT WORKING UNDER SINK AT HOME, GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RT EYE, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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