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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 522
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Eyeglasses |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-BILATERAL KERATITIS-USING *** BRAND *** IN KITCHEN SINK DRAIN-WEARING GLASSES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT SPLASHED *** IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets |
| WAS POURING *** INTO THE TOILET AND WATER SPLASHED UP INTO HER EYES. CA USTIC CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 36 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: Drain cleaners |
| SPLASHED 1-2 DROPS OF *** IN L) EYE DX: OPHTHALMIC ALKALINE BURN DX: OPHTHALMIC ALKALINE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches |
| PT. POURED 2 GAL BLEACH, D *** DOWN TOILET, WENT UNDER HOUSE, CUT PIPES . DX-MILD CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURNS, IRRITANT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 44 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: Drain cleaners |
| FIXING DRAIN PIPE AND GOT *** IN EYES BURNING THEM;TOXIC EYE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| *** SPLASHED IN RT EYE DX: CHEMICAL BURN DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 17 YOWM POURING PIPE CLEANER SOLUTION WHEN SOME SPLASHED INTO HIS EYE. DX. CHEMICAL BURN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 32 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT GOT *** IN EYES @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 46 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: Drain cleaners |
| 46 YO M USING *** SPLASHED IN EYECONJUNCTIVITIS--BURNING EYES CONJUNCTIVITIS--BURNING EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| THINKS SOME LIQUID *** MAY HAVE SPLASHED INTO R EYE YESTERDAY. DX. HIST ORY OF CHEMICAL EYE EXPOSURE NORMAL EYE EXAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| PT STATES HE HAD *** SPLASH IN HIS EYE WHILE POURING IT DOWN HISSINK SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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