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Accidents - Lighter fluids - Year 2007 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lighter fluids
BROTHER SQUIRTED LIGHTER FLUID ON SISTER, ALSO IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Lighter fluids, Pressurized containers
ACC SQUIRTED LIGHTER FLUID INTO EYE TRYING TO OPEN THE BOTTLE >CHEMICAL CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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