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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 481
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT DX PAIN (BLURRY VISION) IN OR AROUND EYES - 18 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES DUE TO SPRAYING OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Elevators or other lifts |
PT IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN A POWDER TYPE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS DISCHARGED- SOME KID WAS PLAYING AROUND GOT IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Elevators or other lifts |
PT IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN A POWDER TYPE FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED AND S OME GOT INTO EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
CHEMICAL BURNS L&R EYEBALLS, PT SPLASHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL INTO HIS EYES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARED IN EYES, WEARS CONTACT LENS/ BIL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALL WENT OFF DX. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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