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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,616
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 19 months | 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: Personal protection devices |
| 19 MONTH M WALKING DOWNTOWN *** WHEN A STRANGER WALKED BY AND SPRAYED P EPPER SPRAY IN EYES DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| 4YOM GOT A HOLD OF MOMS PEPPER SPRAY AND GOT SOME IN FACE CHEMICAL BURN S TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 5 YO FEMALE SPRAYED SELF WITH PEPPER SPRAY. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 2 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX CONJUNCTIVITIS (CHEMICAL) BOTH EYES - DUE TO PLAYING WITH PEPPER S\\PRAY AND SPRAYED IT IN EYE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices, Clothing accessories |
| GOT INTO PEPPER SPRAY FROM MOTHER'S PURSE BIOCHEMICAL IRRITATION TO CONJUNCTIVA OF EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED SELF WITH PEPPER SPRAY;DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PLAYING WITH PEPPER SPRAY AND SPRAYED SELF IN EYES. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY DURING PARTY TO BREAK UP FIGHT; DX CO NJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 2 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT IS A 2 YR OLD MALE WHO RUBBED EYES AFTER SPRAYING PEPPER SPRAY IN HANDS - DX FOREIN BODYIN UNSPECIFIED SITE ON EXTERNAL EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY WHILE PLAYING WITH MOMS KEYS. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 3 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: Personal protection devices, Clothing accessories |
| TOOK PEPPER SPRAY OUT OF MOM'S HANDBAG&SPRAYED SELF INTO EYE >> CAPSACIN EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT IN HOUSE WHERE *** WAS SPRAYED - DX EYE EMERGENCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Clothing accessories |
| C AUNT IN LAWS AT BARBAR SHOP, THE SON OF THE OWNER SAW A *** BOTTLE IN TO AUNT'S BURSE, SPRAYED IT ACC INTO PT'S EYE " EYE EXPOSURE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | 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: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED*** IN EYES. DX *** EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY IN EYE/FACE AT STORE, EYE WASHED OUT IN STORE PHARMACY AND IN SHOWER; EYE/FACE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| EYES, SPRAYED WITH *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT C/O PEPPER SPRAY GOT INTO EYE AFTER RUBBING IT WITH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| *** SPRAYED IN NEIGHBORHOOD, EYES TEARING DX EXPOSURE TO *** DX EXPOSURE TO MACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED HIS OWN EYES WITH ***. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 3 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED TO FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| PEPPER SPRAY TO EYES DX: EYE PAIN AND BURN STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 2 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: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT WAS SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 5 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: Personal protection devices |
| 5 YOM GOT PEPPER SPRAY IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS L EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT SPRAYED W/*** BYSOMEONE AT THE SCHOOL, C/O REDNESS, SWELLING EYELID, CORNEA INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DOG WAS BARKING AT THE MAILMAN - MAILMAN SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY AND IT SP RAYED CHILD INSTEAD OF DOG. D: ACCIDENTAL PEPPER SPRAY - TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PLAYING IN NEIGHBORHOOD WHEN SMALL NEIGHBOR FRIEND SPRAYED "DOG ***" IN L EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN TO L EYE AND SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED *** PEPPER SPRAY INTO FACE & EYES - FB EYES |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| TEAR GAS SPRAYED IN BOTH EYES JUST PTA. LT CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 3 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED SELF IN FACE WITH ***,REDNESS AND TEARING OF EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2001 | Age: 3 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2001 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2001 | Age: 5 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: Personal protection devices, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2001 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2001 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2000 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2000 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/1999 | Age: 2 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Aerosol containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1999 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Clothing accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/1998 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/1998 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/1998 | Age: 13 months | 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: Personal protection devices, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/1998 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/1998 | Age: 5 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1998 | Age: 6 months | 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: Personal protection devices, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/1998 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/1998 | Age: 3 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1998 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/1998 | Age: 4 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: Personal protection devices, Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/1997 | Age: 2 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1997 | Age: 1 months | 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1997 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1997 | Age: 3 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: Personal protection devices |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|