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Accidents - Ironing boards or covers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:69
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers, Floors or flooring materials
58YOF WHILE AT HOME PICKING UP CLOTHES FROM THE FLOOR,ACCIDENTLY HIT RIGHT EYE INTO IRONING BOARD; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ironing boards or covers
HIT IN EYE WITH IRONING BOARD RT RETINAL DETACHMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
CORNEAL ABRAS/62YOF STS WAS STRUCK IN EYE BY IRONING BOARD AT 3PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ironing boards or covers
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT EYE AGAINST AN IRONING BOARD ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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