Accidents - Rust removers - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	76
50+ years old:	60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Rust removers
POURED RUST STAIN REMOVER IN EYE, THOUGHT HE HAD WATER HYDROFLUORIC ACID EXPOSURE TO EYE WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS & KERATI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rust removers
SPRAYED RUSTOLEUM IN L EYE HALF HOUR PTA-DX-ACUTE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVIT IS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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