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Accidents - Heat or infrared lamps - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:38
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
POSSIBLE GLASS IN EYE WHEN HEAT LAMP BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
PAIN AFTER USING CONTACT LENS SOLUTION ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
PATIENT LOOKED DIRECTLY INTO A HEAT LAMP IN HIS NEW HOME, BEGAN TO HAVE REDNESS AND PAIN TO EYES. DX-UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Heat or infrared lamps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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