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Accidents - Eye protection devices - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 845
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:325Face:313
Head:146Knee:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
TRIP & FELL WHILE WEARING SUNGLASSES DX: PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
IN DENTIST OFFICE FOR A PROCEDURE -DENTIST GAVE HER PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS REMOVING SUNGLASSES & TRIPPED OVER CURB AND INJURED WRIST OUTSIDE OF A STORE, DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY/FRACTURED WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Eye protection devices
PT. HIT EYE WITH YARD GOGGLES SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/ARM OF SUNGLASSES WHILE PLAYING W/GRANDSON. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS PUTTING ON PAIR OF SUNGLASSES WHEN PRICE TAG CAUGHT CORNER OF RI GHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Pipes
PT, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, FELL ONTO METAL CONDUIT BAR. HAS FOREIGN BO DY SENSATION TO EYE. D:FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Eye protection devices, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PT TOOK OFF GOGGLES AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WEEKWACKING. DX: L EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WALKED INTO A STEEL LIGHT POST WHILE WALKING YESTERDAY. WAS WEARING SUNGLASSES AT THE TIME & GLASSES HIT POLE. D:CHI, CONTUSION, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
FELL AND HIT HEAD AND BROKE SUNGLASSES WHILE OUTSIDE FACIAL LACERATION/ CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices, Floors or flooring materials
80 YO WEARING SUNGLASSES TRIPPED FELL STRUCK FACE ON FLOOR LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
PT STEPPED OFF CURB AND FELL ONTO SIDE. WEARING DARK GLASSES. D: KNEE C ONTUSION, ELBOW CONTUSION, ELBOW ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices, Paper products
PT PUTTING ON HIS SUN GLASSES WHEN HE HAD A ROLLED UP DOLLAR BILL IN R IGHT EYE STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Eye protection devices
PT WAS WALKING WITH SUN GLASSES ON AND FELL STRIKING FACE THE SUNGLASSE S DUG INTO FOREHEAD LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Eye protection devices
FACIAL ABRASIONS-FELL DOWN IN YARD WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. GLASSE S DUG INTO FACE CAUSING ABRASIONS. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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