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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,060
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH PAINT,SUST INJURY TO EYE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT A PAINT CHIP IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STATES WAS PAINTING WITH INTERIOR PAINT AND SOME DROPPED NEAR EYE AT HOME DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| 37YOM WAS PAINTING THE INSIDE OF HIS GARAGE,AS HE WENT UP AND DOWN WITH PAINTBRUSH,SOMETHING WENT INTO EYES;EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PAINTING AND SPLASHED PAINT IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITES AFTER WOOD STAIN WENT INTO EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE PAINTING. DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 20 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered |
| 20 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT TO EYES USING PAINT SRAYER WHICH EXPLODED PAIN ALL OVER PTS FACE PT HAD TO PRY EYLIDS OPEN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SUS CORNEAL FB AFTER SOME PAINT GOT INTO EYE % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 32 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| PT AT HOME PAINTING AND THE BUCKET FELL ONTO HEAD PAINT GOT INTO EYES C HEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PAINTING WITH SPECIAL MOROCCAN PAINT WHEN SHE RUBBED EYES WITH HAND S AFTER PAINTING. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered |
| PATIENT C/O PAIN, REDNESS AND DISCHARGE FROM HIS LEFT EYE AFTER RUBBING IT, WAS EXPOSED TO DUST WHILE SPRAY PAINTING TODAY. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 34 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE - 34 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE PAIN - GOT SPRAY LACQUER IN EYE JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT PAINT IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SPRAYED ACRYLIC PAINT IN EYES. DX CHEMICAL BURN - EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING, GOT FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RT EY E-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 62 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Fences or fence posts |
| CORNEAL AB-AFTER SCRAPING & PAINTING A METAL FENCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FB RT EYE.PT HAD A PAINT CHIP FALL IN TO EYE WHILE PAINTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, 12 YOF, HELPING FATHER SCRAPE PAINT OFF WALL, HAD PAINT CHIP FALL IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT SPRAY PAINT IN EYES AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO L EYE DX FB L EYE W CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| 16YOM WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF WALLS,PIECE FLEW INTO LEFT EYE; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 43 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTING HAVING EYE PAIN RUBBED EYE CONJUCTIVITIS CHEMICAL ABRASION LEFT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND GOT PAINT INTO EYE AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTVITIS LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION WHILE PAINTING TODAY >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| GOT SPRAY PAINT IN EYES. DX. CONJUNCTIVAL AND CORNEA BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT AT HOME HAD BEEN PAINTING POSS FB L EYE/ DX L EYE FB (PAINT DROP) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 2 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 2 YO F CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES WAS SPRAYED WITH FUSION PAINT FOR PLASTICS BY BROTHER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 25 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| MAY HAVE GOTTEN PAINT CHIP IN EYE WHILE REMODELING DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| SPRAYED PAINT IN FACE;DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 12 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT AT HOME PAINTING BOTH EYES RED AND CRUSTY/ DX BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE: HAD PAINT FALL INOT EYE WHILE PAINT'G ROOM IRRIGATED EYE THOROUGHLY, HOWEVER, STILL HAD U/A, PAIN, BLURRED VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 59 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT IN EYE- CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT BOAT PAINT IN EYE AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PAINTING AT HOME GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// FB LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 40YOF WAS AT MOTHERS HOUSE PAINTING,WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED OIL BASED PAINT IN RIGHT EYE; CORNEAL LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FOREIGN BODY EYE - 30 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH FB IN RIGHT EYE - FB THOUGH T TO BE PAINT - FLUSHED OUT EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM L EYE. THINKS IT MAY HAVE BEEN A PIECE OF PA INT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT A GLOB OF PAINT IN RT EYE THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 36 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Contact lenses |
| 36 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT TO EYE HAD LATEX PAINT SLPASHED IN EYE AT HOME, PT WAS WEARING CONTACTS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| EYE PAIN AFTER PAINTING, DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX SUBCONJUNCTIVITIS: WAS TEXTURING YESTERDAY WITH PAINT, SOME WENT INE YE, TODAY NOTED R EYE RED AND AND FEELS TIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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