Accidents - Weight lifting - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Weight lifting
L CORNEAL ABRAS/51YOF RAN INTO END OF WEIGHT LIFTING BAR AT HOME AND IN JURED L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Weight lifting
PT WAS LIFTING WEIGHTS WHEN HE NOTICED BLOOD IN HIS LEFT EYE SUBCONJUNC TIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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