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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
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Date: 11/23/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO LEFT EYE SINCE SOMETHING FLEW IN IT WHILE CHANGING FAUCET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A SHOWER HEAD AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RT. E YE. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WORKING ON HOME FAUCET WHEN DEBRIS FELL INTO EYE. D: POSSIBLE FOREIG N BODY, EYE; EYE IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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