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Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
26-50 years old:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - BIBEMS,C/O BURN TO LT EYE DUE TO SPARKS FROMOL D HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
IRRITATION BILATERAL EYES DUE TO SMOKE. 44 ML HAD HEATER CATCH ON FIRE AND THE SMOKE IRRITATED EYES.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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