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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 863
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| DXCONTACT DERMATITIS OF BOTH HANDS. USING FINISHING COMPOUND ON HIS CARR (PRODUCT CALLED "NU-FINISH"). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT SPLASHED CARBURATOR CLEANER IN EYES. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| ACC SPRAYED IN FACE WITH ENGINE CLEANER, FACE IS BURNING DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE AND EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT SUST. INJURY TO EYE SPLASHING BRAKE FLIUD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME GOT BATTERY ACID IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CON JUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN EYE WHEN AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 34 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES. E914 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 38 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT GOT CARBURETOR CLEANER IN HIS EYE. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 38 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: Automotive chemicals |
| CARBORATOR FLUID IN EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| SPRAYED BRAKE FLUID IN R EYEDX FOREIGN BODY R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN EYE @ HOME; CORNEAL BURN OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| CLEANING CARBURETOR WITH CRC BRAKE CLEANER 4 DAYS AGO ANDDEVELOPED REDN ESS, IRRITATION, AND LESIONS. DX DERMATITIS BOTH ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| STARTER FLUID SPILLED ON CARPET AND HE FELL ASLEEP. POSS. INHALATION. A NXIOUS. - EXPOSURE TO ETHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| WAS CLEANING A CARBURATOR FROM A CAR GOT LIQUID IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT WAS USING CARBURETOR CLEANER (ACID) AND GOT IT IN HIS RIGHTEYE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT DEGREASER IN EYESDX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BILAT EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| SPLASHED DEGREASOR IN HIS RT EYE AT HOME. RT CORNEAL ABRASION. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES LESS THAN ONE HOUR AGO, FLUSHED WITH WATER AND EYE DROPS. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| RT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS-AT HOME-GOT CARBURATOR CLEANER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| OBTAINED BRAKE FLUID IN BOTH EYES. SEVERE CORNEAL ABRASION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 31 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID TO RT EYE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYE DX: R EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BURN LT HAND. SPRAYED CARBURETER CLEANER ON RUNNING ENGINE. DX;FLAME BU RN DORSUM LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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