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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 06/11/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR&FELL HITTING EYE AGAINST A GLASS VASE >>RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT EYE CORN ABR. PT GOT DEBRIS FROM CARPET INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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