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Accidents - Eyeglasses - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:22
Year 1999:85
Year 2000:87
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:30
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Eyeglasses
ANEMIA: BLOOD LOSS; NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISODE; 81YOM DIZZY, FELL, GLASSES PUSHED INTO NOSE, ABRA'S NOSE, ON ASPIRIN QD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
WAS READING USING HUSBAND'S EYEGLASSES, LOOKED UP THEN VISION GOT BLURR Y&GOT LIGHTHEADED " NEAR SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
PT WAS BENDING DOWN PICKING UP GLASSES WHEN SHE PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
PT IS +SB DRIVER, PUT ON SUNGLASSES WHILE DRIVING, FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEAD ED, STOPPED BEFORE GETTING INTO A MVC SUSTAINED" VERTIGO"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses, Day wear
72 YO MALE PULLED TRACH OUT WHILE TRYING TO PULL GLASSES OFF SHIRT COLLAR - SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL AND PASSED OUT, PT BROKE HIS GLASSES. DX WAS SYNCOPE-RLL PNEUMONIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses, Stairs or steps
PT BECAME DIZZY WHEN WEARING READING EYEGLASSES, FELL WALKING UP STEPS DX:SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/1999Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Eyeglasses, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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