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Accidents - Bathtubs or showers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 12/06/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB AND HIT RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
62YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-TAKING SHOWER AT HOME FELT SOMETHING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtubs or showers
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. DX: R EYE CONT, R HIP PX, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bathtubs or showers, Leaf blowers
NOTED FB IN EYE AFTER SHOWER, USED LEAF BLOWER YESTERDAY AT HOME. DX; FB EYE RAMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bathtubs or showers
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE TAKING SHOWER AT HOME, ' FEELS LIKE SAND '. DX: EYE PAIN, NO FB VISUALIZED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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