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Accidents - Pet supplies - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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Date: 10/17/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pet supplies, Decorative yard equipment
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CLEANING BIRDFEEDER AT HOME AN D GOT BIRDSEED IN RIGHT EYE - PRESENTS WITH PAIN AND REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pet supplies
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH DOG LEASH DX. EYEBALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pet supplies
" I THINK I HAVE BIRDSEED IN MY EYE" DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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