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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,158
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED HEAT WINDSHIELD DEICER INTO EYES. FOREIGN BODY IN BOTH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN RT EYE 3 DAYS AGO. ACUTE CORNEAL AB RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT SPLASHED CARBURATOR CLEANER IN EYES. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | 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: Automotive chemicals |
| ACC SPRAYED IN FACE WITH ENGINE CLEANER, FACE IS BURNING DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE AND EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 20 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: Automotive chemicals, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| AT HOME SPILLED BRAKE FLUID IN EYES WASHES OUT W/ H2O FROM GARDEN HOSE DX CHEMICAL IRRITAION TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT SUST. INJURY TO EYE SPLASHING BRAKE FLIUD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME GOT BATTERY ACID IN LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CON JUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN EYE WHEN AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 34 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: Automotive chemicals |
| 34 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES. E914 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 38 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: Automotive chemicals |
| PT GOT CARBURETOR CLEANER IN HIS EYE. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT BRAKE CLEANER IN HIS EYE OS TRAUMA WITH CHEMICALABRASION OF CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 38 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: Automotive chemicals |
| CARBORATOR FLUID IN EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| SPRAYED BRAKE FLUID IN R EYEDX FOREIGN BODY R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 25 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: Automotive chemicals |
| WAS WATCHING HUSBAND WORK ON CAR AND HAD ACRERATOR CLEANER SPRAYED INTO BOTH EYES, BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID IN EYE @ HOME; CORNEAL BURN OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 2 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: Automotive chemicals |
| SPRAYED SELF IN EYES WITH CAR CLEANER DAD WAS USING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 62 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: Automotive chemicals |
| IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS R EYE - GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| AUTOMOTIVE *** SPLASHED IN EYE CHEMICAL SPLASH TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| WAS CLEANING A CARBURATOR FROM A CAR GOT LIQUID IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT WAS USING CARBURETOR CLEANER (ACID) AND GOT IT IN HIS RIGHTEYE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT DEGREASER IN EYESDX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BILAT EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| SPLASHED DEGREASOR IN HIS RT EYE AT HOME. RT CORNEAL ABRASION. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES LESS THAN ONE HOUR AGO, FLUSHED WITH WATER AND EYE DROPS. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 48 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: Automotive chemicals |
| RT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS-AT HOME-GOT CARBURATOR CLEANER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 37 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: Automotive chemicals |
| OBTAINED BRAKE FLUID IN BOTH EYES. SEVERE CORNEAL ABRASION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| DX MILD CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS: BRAKE FLUID TO EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 31 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: Automotive chemicals |
| BRAKE FLUID TO RT EYE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 30 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: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYE DX: R EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| HELPING DAD WASH CAR AND SRAYED ARMOUR OIL CLEANER INTO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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