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Accidents - Lighter fluids - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:141
Year 2006:59
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids, Pressurized containers
ACC SQUIRTED LIGHTER FLUID INTO EYE TRYING TO OPEN THE BOTTLE >CHEMICAL CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids
LIGHTER FLUID SPLASHED IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS / CORNEAL ABRASION / CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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