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Accidents - Ceilings and walls - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 769
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Date: 11/15/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls, Drills
CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE DRILLING INTO WOODEN CEILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
PLACING CEILING TILE, FB GOT INTO EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
MOVED CEILING TILE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FIVE SMALL FOREIGN BODIES REMOVED FROM LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CEILING AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF THE CEILING TILE FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT WAS TIGHTENING A SCREW IN A CEILING WHEN A PIECE OF THE CEILING WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ceilings and walls
AT HOME PUTTING UP CEILING TILES FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE ....EYE IRR ITATED PROBOABLE ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT C/O DEBRIS FROM CEILING FELL ON HER EYE WHILE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
PT WAS CLEANING CEILING TILES AND SOMETHING FELL FROM CEILING INTO EYE, FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PT STS FIXING THE CEILING, DEBRIS GOT INTO HIS EYE, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, HX OF INJURY L EYE BLINDNESS YEARS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Ceilings and walls, Other toys
61 YO MALE WAS PLAYING CARDS AT CASINO - CEILING LEAKED ON HEAD AND GOT SUBSTANCE IN EYE - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
CORNEAL AB-OCCURRED WHILE HANGING CEILING TILES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
LOOKING UP AT CEILING AND WIPING IT DOWN, FELT SOMETHING GO IN HIS RT EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
62 YO MALE HAD PIECE OF CEILING TILE FALL IN EYE F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
CORN FB, SOMETHING FLEW OFF CEILING WHEN PT WAS CLEANING INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ceilings and walls
EYE FB-PIECE OF CEILING TILE FELL INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ceilings and walls
CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH FALLING DEBRIS FROM THE CEILING, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, IRRITATION. NO SOB OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Ceilings and walls
HIT EYE AGAINST A WALL HEMMORRHAGIA RIGHT CONJUNCTIVAL RIGHT ? RIGHT LENS DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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