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Admin · Posted January 20th, 2009, 08:48 AM

Ew... Must have been painful (but it sure makes for a great x-ray picture!).

Original story is here.

Tap was stuck in man's eye

A Chinese man ended up with a water tap stuck in his eye after he slipped and fell in his bathroom.

ash when he fell and landed on the tap.

His family immediately called firefighters and ambulances who arrived to find him with the tap still jammed in his left eye.

"It was so scary, there was blood spouting everywhere," one family member told the Chongqing Business Daily.

Firefighters cut the pipe with hydraulic shears leaving the tap handle and a section of pipe still stuck in Zhao's eye.

Holding the pipe in his hands, Zhao walked to the ambulance and was rushed to hospital where staff called a plumber to try and make the pipe small enough to fit him in a CAT scan machine.

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Zoe · Posted January 20th, 2009, 11:18 AM

oww god!!! That's painful to look at! Not sure how smart it was to just yank it out though. Could've resulted in too much blood loss.

-Ra- · Posted January 20th, 2009, 04:45 PM

So did his eyeball pop out? Or were they able to save his eye?

Ra,

Admin · Posted January 20th, 2009, 07:26 PM

The article says his eye was not damaged... Also says the guy just pulled it out himself while the doctors were trying to figure out what to do.

Wow!

Related note... I hear this guy has a future ahead of him. Some say he has a good eye for faucet design.

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Guy slips and falls in bathroom, gets water faucet handle stuck in eye (with pics!)

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Zoe Senior Member Posts: 2,584 Blog Entries: 5 Thanked 434 Times LOLed 403 Times	#2 Posted January 20th, 2009, 11:18 AM oww god!!! That's painful to look at! Not sure how smart it was to just yank it out though. Could've resulted in too much blood loss.

-Ra- Senior Member Posts: 2,058 Thanked 445 Times LOLed 714 Times	#3 Posted January 20th, 2009, 04:45 PM So did his eyeball pop out? Or were they able to save his eye? Ra,

Admin Administrator Posts: 4,398 Blog Entries: 23 Thanked 261 Times LOLed 363 Times	#4 Posted January 20th, 2009, 07:26 PM The article says his eye was not damaged... Also says the guy just pulled it out himself while the doctors were trying to figure out what to do. Wow! Related note... I hear this guy has a future ahead of him. Some say he has a good eye for faucet design.