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Accidents - Rope or string - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Christmas tree lights
CORNEAL ABRAS/44YOM AT HOME WHILE TRIMMING TREE BENT DOWN TO TURN OFF C HRISTMAS LIGHT AND POKED SELF IN EYE WITH TWINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O BEING HIT TO LT EYE WITH A STRING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT HAS ABRASION TO EYE AFTER BEING STRUCK BY STRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS TYING SOMETHING TO ROOF OF CAR C A *** CORD WHICH SNAPPED ANDHIT HIS LT EYE, SUSTAINED " LT MICROHYPHEMIA, RUPTURE GLOBE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Rope or string
PT WAS HIT WITH A ROPE ACCIDENTALLY - DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Ladders
POKED EYE WITH A ROPE WHILE GETTING OFF A LADDER DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
46 YOM WAS HIT THE LEFT EYE WITH ROPE WHILE CUTTING A TREE CAUSING HYPH EMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT AT *** CREEK SWINGING ON A ROPE SWING HANGING FROM A TREE THE ROPECA ME BACK AND STRUCK RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
PT C/O REDNESS AND PAIN TO RT EYE S/P ROPE HIT PATIENT'S EYE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT GOT HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF ROPE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT LEFT EYE WITH ROPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
10 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS SWINGING ON A TREE ROPE & GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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