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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Date: 12/22/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TAKING SOMETHING OFF SHELF AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE BURNING AND REDN ESS CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT HEAD ON CABINET 6 DAYS AGO & IS SEEING FLASHES. DX: EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SOMETHING FELL OFF DUSTY SHELF INTO PT'S EYE. DX: R EYE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION CABINET FELL HIT PT'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HURT EYE BY JAMMING EYE INTO CORNER OF BOOKCASE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT CORN ABR. PT WAS TRYING TO GET THINGS OFF A SHELF WHEN SOMETHING B LEW INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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