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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 11/17/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire, Tools
PT WAS CUTTING WIRE WHICH POKED EYE.DX: R CORNEAL ABR, SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
POKED IN L EYE W/WIRE AT DEER LEASE DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Medical equipment, general
SCLERAL AB-A WIRE HIT EYE @ HOME-PT HAS AN INTRAOCULOR LENS IMPLANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF WIRE THAT WAS HANGING FROM CEILING. D X EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT MOVING A ROLL OF WIRE WHEN THE END OF WIRE POKED PT IN LEFT EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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