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Accidents - Ladders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1998:19
Year 2001:76
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:91

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/25/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
70 YOM WAS HOLDING LADDER FOR TREE TRIMMER AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE BY A TREE BRANCH SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ladders
PT WAS COMING DOWN A LADDER ON HOUSE AND BANGED EYE AGAINST SOMETHING DX: LACERATION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WALKING UP A LADDER AND A BRANCH HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders, Drills
PT ON A 6 FOOT LADDER AT HOME DRILLING OVER HEAD INTO METAL WHEN A PIEC E OF METAL FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Ladders
GOT "***" IN RT EYE WHILE MOVING A LADDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
FELL OFF 6FT LADDER TODAY. ACUTE RT ORBITAL CT, LEG CT & RT SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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