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Accidents - Stretch cords or stretch straps - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
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Date: 10/22/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
62 YOM HAS LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM *** CORD STRIKING EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/*** CORD AT *** STORE. DX: L EYE SUBCONJUN CTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC IRITIS, DECR VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT AT HOME ATTACHING *** CORD, IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE RT EYE,ABR ASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
LEFT EYE INJ. PT INJURED EYE WITH A *** STRAP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT HIT IN EYE WITH *** CORD YESTERDAY. NOW WITH PAIN AND BLURRY VISION. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
51 YOWM USING A *** CORD TO FASTEN THINGS DOWN WHEN IT GOT LOOSE ANDHIT HIM SQUARE IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS TYING A *** CORD TO THE TOP OF HIS CAR WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK STRI KING IN EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME A *** CORD WAS HOLDING A WINDOW UPWHE N IT SLIPPED STRIKING PATIENT IN THE RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps
*** CORD SNAPPED BACK AND HIT PT. DX: L EYE PX, ASYMETRICAL IRIS. DX: L EYE PX, ASYMETRICAL IRIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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