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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN EYE WITH A HANGER DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WENT TO GO TO THE BATHROOM IN THE DARK POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE W ITH A COAT HANGER ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION TO LT EYE - DUE TO A HANGER SINCE SINCE THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CORNEAL ABRASION, PT SUST INJURY WITH A COAT HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, PHOTOPHOBIA, REDNESS, CORNEA INTACT, NO BLURRED VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT C/O PAIN TO RT EYE S/P HIT FROM FALLI NG HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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