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Accidents - Cutting torches - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:142

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cutting torches
40 YOM-PT WAS @ HOME USING CUTTING TOURCH WHEN SOME HOT METAL WENT INT O L EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cutting torches
FB L EYE/28YOM AT HOME WAS USING A TORCH WHEN PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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