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Accidents - Light bulbs - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 06/08/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
CORNEAL AB-DUST FELL INTO EYE WHILE CHANGING A LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Light bulbs
PT DX POBABLE FOREIGN BODY (RESOLVED) OS - S/P PT C/O "BULB SPLASHED ALL OVER ME,I'M FEELING SOMETHING IN IN MY EYES".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
GOT FB IN EYE AT HOME, POSSIBLY GLASS FROM LIGHT BULB. HAS SCLERA ABRA SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Light bulbs
LIGHT BULB BROKE, POSSIBLE PIECE IN EYE/ CONEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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