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Accidents - Hammers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 09/28/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
52 YOM WAS HAMMERING A NAIL LAST PM WHEN METAL FLEW INTO EYE. DX: R EYE METAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hammers
A 64 YOM WAS USING A HAMMER AND INJURED EYE. DX: LEFT EYE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Floors or flooring materials
DX PN IN/OR AROUND EYE/FEARED MED CONDITION NOT DEMONSTRATED: 53YOF HAMMER' OUT TILE IN BATHRM YTDY NOC & FELT SHARD HIT HER R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hammers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
EYE PAIN, CAUSE UNCLEAR: 64YOM CHIPPING ICE OFF PORCH W/ CLAW HAMMER FRIDAY & SOMETING WENT IN HIS EYE, VISION BLURRY, SOMEWHAT PAINFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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