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Accidents - Chairs - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chairs, Microwave ovens
SLID OFF OF A CHAIR AND HIT EYE ON MICROWAVE. DX-RUPTURED EYE GLOBE L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CHAIR AND FELL TO THE GROUND HITTING HER RIGHT EYE AT ASSISTED LIVING CENTER WHERE SHE LIVES. DX-RT EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chairs
HIT R EYE ON CLOTH CHAIR ABOUT 1 HR PTA. DX. R CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Chairs
RT SCLERAL HEMORRHAGE-SENT FROM NURSING HOME AFTER FALLING AND STRIKING HEAD ON A CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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