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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,604
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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: Fire extinguishers |
CHEMICAL CONJ. TO EYES-43YOF TAKING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER OUT TO THE GARBAGE, IT WENT OFF AND SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
3 YOM WAS WALKING IN STORE AND PERSON FIXING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED EYE - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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: Fire extinguishers |
50YOF CONJ EYE- FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP IN FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
23 MO F KNOCKED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF OF WALL & CHEMICAL WENT INTO EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
11YOF GOT FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER IN EYES DURING CHAOS AT GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN & BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES. DX - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT DX PAIN (BLURRY VISION) IN OR AROUND EYES - 18 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES DUE TO SPRAYING OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED ACCIDENTALLY AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX CH EMICAL BURN, CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS, SPRAYED IN FACE WITIH FIRE EXTINGUISHER UNK WHAT INTENTION WAS. UNK IF THERE WAS A FIRE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Elevators or other lifts |
PT IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN A POWDER TYPE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS DISCHARGED- SOME KID WAS PLAYING AROUND GOT IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Elevators or other lifts |
PT IN AN ELEVATOR WHEN A POWDER TYPE FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED AND S OME GOT INTO EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT WAS PLAYING AT SHOPPING MALL AND GRABBED FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT HAD NO PIN IN IT, SQUEEZED HANDLE AND GOT FOAM IN L EYE DX- CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT AT A GAS STATION AND FIRE EXTINGUIDHER WENT OFF AND GOT INTO EYE DX// BILAT EYE CHEMICALEXPOSURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
L EYE PAIN - SPRAYED EYE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 32 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: Laceration |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
LIFTING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND THE HOSE FLEW BACK AND HIT EYE LACERATI ON EYEBALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
PT PUTTING OUT CAR FIRE AND INHALED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CONTENTS. EYE AND NOSTRIL PAIN. NO BURNS. ?FDA. D:CHEMICAL EYE INJURY, RAD EXACERBATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 58 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: Fire extinguishers |
CLEANING FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF, DISCHARGED/CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
CHEMICAL BURNS L&R EYEBALLS, PT SPLASHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL INTO HIS EYES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
P AT SCHOOL, EXPOSED TO FOAM FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT GOT INTO EYES, CHEMICAL DERMATITIS EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT C/O CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT INTO HIS RT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARED IN EYES, WEARS CONTACT LENS/ BIL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT C/O FIRE EXTINGUISHER SPRAYED IN FACE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE CHEM ICAL R KNEE SPRAIN /ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF IN PATIENT'S FACE LAST WEEK, NOW WITH GREEN DRAINAGE FROM EYES, FACIAL ITCHING; CONJUNCTIVITIS, SKIN INFECTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALL WENT OFF DX. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 10 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: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT PLAYING W/ AN ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND IT WENT OFF CAUSING CHEMICAL IN EYE DX; CHEMICHAL IN RT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 36 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: Fire extinguishers |
PT GOT DUST IN RT EYE WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP. BILATERAL CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
39 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
FRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRE EXTINGISHER SHOT IT NEAR PT CHEMICAL EXP OSURE TO EYES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
31 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS ON A RIVER BOAT, FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF THE WALL & SPRAYED PT IN HER FACE. INHALED FUMES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2001 | 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: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2000 | Age: 50 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: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/28/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/1999 | Age: 19 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: Foreign Body |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/1998 | Age: 20 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: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/1997 | Age: 2 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: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/04/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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