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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT. WAS WASHING W/PRESSURE WASHER, FELT SOMETHING IN EYE THIS AM. DX L EYE CORNEAL ABRA, FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING ROOF AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE. DX: L EYE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE W/O SAFETY GOGGLES. DX: BILAT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS/PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING DRIVEWAY AND WAS HIT BY GRAVEL. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 43 Y/O W/M GOT FOREIGN BODY INTO EYE WHEN USING PRESSURE WASHER AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| WAS CORN BLASTING-TYPE OF POWER WASHING AND CORN FLEW IN EYE. DX: CORN EAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PT HAD SPRAYED FOR ANTS EARLIER IN THE DAY AND NOW HAS RIGHT EYE. PAIN - TRAUMATIC CONJUNCTIVITIS - POSS. OPHTHALMIC ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT SPRAYED "VERY SEXY" FOR HER PERFUME IN EYE AT HOME, FLUSHED WIT H WATER; CHEMICAL IRRITATION/EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 61 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: Sprayers, Soaps |
| 61YOM-CHEMICAL BURN B/L EYE-USING POWER WASHER-CONCENTRATE SPLASHED IN EYES-FLUSHED WITH WATER PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PRESSURE WASHING HOUSE, -GOGGLES F B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| DX GLOBE RUPTURE: PT HIT IN EYES WITH 24 PSI PRESSURE WASHER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| INJURY PAIN TO R EYE, POKED EYE W/FINGER OR HANDLE OF POWER WASHER. D X. R ACUTE EYE PAIN, R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sprayers |
| PATIENT SPRAYED PERFUME IN EYES AT HOME; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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