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Accidents - Paper products - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT IN THE HOSPITAL WHEN READING A BROCHURE WHEN SHE STRUCK HERSELF IN T HE RIGHT EYE WITH THE PAPER CORNER ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORNEAL ABRASION - 54 YOF C/O LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING STRUCK BY A N EWSPAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
CORNEAL ABRASION - 53 YOF SCRATCHED HER RIGHT EYE WITH THE CORNER OF A CARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: WIPING FACE WITH PAPERTOWEL AND SCRATCHED EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SUST. CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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