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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
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Date: 11/25/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ABRASION LT.EYE.PT.REFERS WHILE IN PATIO ABRASION ON EYE WITH BRANCH(PL ANTS).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Electric Christmas decorations
PT HIT IN EYE WITH TREE BRANCH PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Eyeglasses
62 YOF WAS MOVING PLANTS INDOORS AND ONE OF THE LEAVES HIT HER IN THE E YE UNDER HER EYEGLASSES, PT SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Manual pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH CONJUNCTIVA INJURY FROM PRUNING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
WALKING IN THE GARDEN, STUMBLED&FELLHITTING EYE ONTO PLANT STICK >> CONJ LAC/CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Batteries
72 YO M L EYE CONJUNCTIVITS PT HAD BEEN WORKING WITH A BATTERY AND THEN TOUCHED A PLANT NOT SURE WHICH CAUSED IRRITANT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING A TREE WHEN HIT ON EYE WITH A TREE BRANCH. D: CORNEAL ULCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SOF EYE FBS WHILE CHOPPING TREES " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Lawn mowers
52 YO M CONTUSION TO EYEBALL HIT BY TREE BRANCH WHILE MOWING THE GRASS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PIECE OF WOOD IN EYE, CUTTING TREE LIMBDX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
GOT TWIG INTO EYE TRIMMING TH BRUSHES " SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Power lawn mowers
TREE BRANCH HIT WHILE MOWING GRASS LEFT EYE RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WAS TRIMMING A TREE WHEN A BRANCH FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. UNKNO WN TYPE OF TRIMMING TOOL. DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS NO WORK RELATED- RETIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
SAP IN EYE WHILE TRIMMING SHRUBS CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other unpowered garden tools
CORNEAL AB-PT RAN INTO A TREE LIMB WHILE RAKING YARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bathtubs or showers
PT LIFTING SAGUARO PLANT,HAD SAP ON FINGER,THEN TOOK SHOWER,POSS RELEASED SAP IN EYE,LIP,MOUTH,DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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