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Accidents - Eyeglasses - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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Date: 12/22/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - AFTER FALLING FACE FIRST WITH GLASSES ON ONTO THE SIDEWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Eyeglasses
SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE - 55 YOM WAS OUTSIDE IN BACKYARD WORKING WHE N HE WAS SCRATCHED ON HIS LEFT EYE BY A BUSH, WAS WEARING GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WENT TO PUT ON GLASSES AND HIT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
FB SENSATION EYE RED TRIED FLUSING AT HOME, WEARS GLASSES/ CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eyeglasses
DX LEFT SCLERAL TEAR: POKED LEFT EYE WITH GLASSES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
ACCIDENTLY POKED IN EYE WITH GLASSES CORNEAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Eyeglasses
RIGHT EYE CONJ. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH GLASSES ON AND THEY PRESSED INTO EY E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses, Floors or flooring materials
92 YO M SYNCOPE, FELL IN FLOOR, GLASSES HIT EYE. DX S/P FALL RUPTURED G LOBE R EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses, Wire
CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOM WAS WORKING WITH WIRE AND A PIECE FLEW OFF AN D HIT GLASSES, LATER PAIN BEGAN RIGHT EYE, NOW VERY WATERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
LT CORNEAL AB-AT HOME-WEARING GLASSES-TREE LIMB HIT PT IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eyeglasses, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
55 YOM HAD GLASSES BREAK WHEN SOCKET WRENCH BROKE AND HIT GLASSES FOREIGN BODY L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
PT POKED EYE WITH GLASSES DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
METAL PART OF EYEGLASSES POKED HER IN THE EYE. DX. R EYE CORNEAL ABRASI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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