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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY, DX ASSAULT,PEPPER SPRAY TO FA CE, VOICE HOARSE, "HOT" IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:CONJUNCTIVAL INJECTION AND HEMORRHAGE. PT WAS EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY TO EYE AND FACE. NO EYEBALL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SUST. *** TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 25 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY IN FACE FACIAL *** BURN FACIAL MACE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH ***, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 29 YO M SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** DYSPNEA DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE , POSSIBLY WITH PEPPER SPRAY RESULTING IN A CHEMICA BURN TO THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SITTING OUTSIDE AT HOME WHEN A NEIGHBORHOOD KID SPRAYED *** SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE WITH ***. CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Aerosol containers |
| PT WAS ACCD. SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** 1HR AGO COUGHING A LOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FACIAL AND ARM IRRITATION - SPRAYED WITH *** "LWBS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDNETLY SPRAYED *** IN HIS FACE LWBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY DX CHEMICAL REATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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