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Accidents - Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:82
16-25 years old:134
26-50 years old:207

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PT WORKING ON VEHICLE, GOT CARBARATOR CLEANER IN EYE. DX: RIGHT EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PT SPRAYED LIQUID TURTLE WAX IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
PT WAS WORKING ON CAR AND GOT CLEANING SOLUTION FOR BRAKES SPLASHED INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS HELPING STRIP WAX/PAINT FROM CAR WHEN CAME IN CONTACT W/WATER ST EAM (PREPOL) FUMES. DX. CHEMICAL INJURY TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
WORKING ON CAR, CLEANING AND BUFFING , SOME CLEANER SPRAYED UP INTO EYE DX METALLIC FB TO EYE, CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners, Sprayers
PATIENT SPRAYED IN EYES WHEN GRANDPA CLEANING RIMS ON CAR AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
WAXING AND POLISHING CAR AND C/O EYE PAIN THINKS ALUMINUM IN EYE DX FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN CAR WAX GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
RT CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-PT SPRAYED "*** INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
SPLASHED "***" IN EYECHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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