Recently, the topic of "the guy was injured by a cupola and lost his blindness in his right eye" in Wuhan, Hubei Province appeared on the Douyin hot list, attracting the attention of the majority of netizens.
In the news, when the 27-year-old guy was playing firecrackers at home, he was injured in the eye by the "cupola", and his family urgently sent him to Aier Eye Hospital for examination, and found that his right eye was ruptured, the right eye had traumatic hyphema, and the eyelid laceration of the right eye, and the right eye had completely lost its sense of light and needed emergency surgery. In response, the hospital immediately arranges for patients to undergo preoperative examinations and prepare for surgery through the "green channel".
During the Spring Festival, eye injuries caused by fireworks are not uncommon. Not long ago, in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, a 12-year-old boy was also injured in the eye by a "cupola" for playing with firecrackers, causing his eyeball to burst. Why is eye trauma so "high"? How can it be prevented? What should be done if it happens?
1. How to prevent eye trauma?
Eye trauma is a very high cause of blindness, and many severe eye injuries will leave serious sequelae. Therefore, it is particularly important to prevent the occurrence of eye trauma in advance.
1.Set off fireworks safely: When setting off fireworks, choose an open area without flammable materials and avoid setting off fireworks in dense crowds or indoors. After igniting, move away quickly, and do not approach curiously;
2.Proper management of household utensils: Knives, scissors, needles and other sharp objects should be placed properly and out of reach of children. Use caution and caution to avoid injury;
3.Raise children's safety awareness: Educate children about dangerous objects and tell them not to play with knives, needles and other items. At the same time, parents should always pay attention to the safety of their children to avoid accidents.
2. What should I do if an eye injury occurs?
Once you are injured by fireworks, you must not rinse your eyes with water, because water is prone to chemical reactions with the substances in the firecrackers, which will continue to cause chemical damage to the eyelids, tooDo not rub your eyes with your handsThe correct way is to use clean gauze or a clean towel to quickly wrap the injured eye and rush to the hospital for treatment by an ophthalmologist. **10,000 Fans Incentive Plan