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Accidents - Swimming pools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 290
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Date: 10/25/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals
PT PUTTING A CHLORINE TABLET INTO HIS SWIMMING POOL AND IT SPLASHED BAC K INTO RIGHT EYE STARTED TO BURN CHEMICAL BURN FROM CHLORINE IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Swimming pools, Swimming pool chemicals
PT PUTTING CHLORINE IN A SWIMMING POOL AND GOT SOME IN RIGHT EYE CHEMIC AL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Swimming pools
PT COMPLAINED OF LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER SWIMMING IN POOL, PT RECIEVED A SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Swimming pools
EYE INFLAMMATION: AT A POOL, HAD WATER SPLASHED IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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