Eye trauma has resting hazards

Ocular trauma is one of the major causes of blindness and disability. During the Spring Festival, it is not uncommon to see patients suffering from eye trauma due to fireworks, traffic accidents, fights, bumps and bruises, especially explosive injuries that often cause lifelong regrets in children. The prevention of ocular trauma, especially during the holiday season, is particularly important and has important clinical and social implications for the protection and preservation of vision and eye health. Studies have shown that the common types and causes of ocular trauma, especially during the holiday season, are: blunt contusions, mostly caused by traffic accidents, fights, sports ball injuries and bruises. Explosion injuries, mostly due to fireworks, beer bottle explosion. Penetrating injuries, mostly wire, knives, scissors, needles, cones, glass, tree branch injuries, mostly due to children playing with sharp objects. Eye rupture injuries are mostly caused by explosive injuries, traffic accidents, boxing and armed fighting injuries. Thermal burns and chemical injuries are mostly caused by flames, boiling water, boiling oil and fire alkaline and other chemical injuries. Radiation injuries are mostly caused by ultraviolet lamps and welding arc light exposure. Ocular trauma, often caused by direct injury or secondary infection caused by a variety of complications, and often lead to minor and severe sequelae. Fireworks injuries are more serious complications of ocular trauma, such trauma is mostly double eye injuries, extensive injury sites, eye perforation or rupture wounds and serious pollution, often combined with foreign body injuries, and more foreign bodies in the eye, treatment is difficult, visual function damage serious complications. During the Spring Festival, such traumatic injuries are more frequent, so it is important to pay attention to them, especially in recent years, there are patients with fireworks injuries every year, and serious cases combined with cranio-cerebral injuries endanger life. Ocular trauma has a high rate of blindness due to severe damage to the visual apparatus, and prevention should still be the first priority. The following are some of the preventive measures: ① safety education work, so that everyone knows the importance of preventing eye trauma; ② grass-roots medical staff should master the prevention, treatment and first aid knowledge of eye trauma; ③ in schools and families pay attention to child care and education, avoid and prohibit the play of dangerous sharp objects; ④ avoid traffic accidents, avoid public places to fight and other incidents; ⑤ strengthen the management of firecrackers, children are prohibited from burning firecrackers. Firecracker management is forbidden for children, and adults should be vigilant and do the necessary protection when setting off firecrackers; ⑥ Once an eye trauma occurs, it is important to go to the hospital in time for proper and timely treatment. The prevention of ocular trauma is an important social work that must be given wide attention to minimize its incidence and harm.