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Accidents - Chain saws - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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Date: 12/06/2004Age: 56 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: Chain saws
L CORNEAL ABRASION, RUNNING CHAIN SAW, WIND BLEW SAWDUST IN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
CORNEAL AB-@ HOME-DEBRIS WHILE USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAINSAW YESTERDAY, FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE/ FB LT EYE REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
WHILE CUTTING FIREWOOD WITH CHAIN SAW A PIECE OF DEBRIS WENT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE, WOOD CHIPS FLEW IN LT EYE. CORNEAL AB LT E YE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS USING CHAIN SAW AND SHAVINGS WENT INTO EYE. DX: R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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