Friday, January 2, 2015

Eye Hospital wants to ban fireworks – Dutch Daily (subscription)

Eye Hospital wants to ban fireworks – Dutch Daily (subscription)

There should be a ban on consumer fireworks. That said ophthalmologist Tjeerd Faber of the Eye Hospital in Rotterdam. He made the call Friday in Nieuwsuur behalf Dutch Ophthalmic Society. In addition, all ophthalmologists are connected.

“We pay with our small country every year is too high a price in the form of severed hands and blind eyes. It can not be the intention of a party, “said Faber. He called on politicians in The Hague to take its responsibility.

During the night of the old and the new in the Eye Hospital in Rotterdam seven people brought in whose one eye is severely damaged by fireworks. The victims have permanently impaired vision or eye is completely blind. In some cases, doctors may need to remove an eye. No victim had a firework glasses.

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