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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 3 YOM WAS WALKING IN STORE AND PERSON FIXING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED EYE - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 23 MO F KNOCKED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF OF WALL & CHEMICAL WENT INTO EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT SHOPPING MALL AND GRABBED FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT HAD NO PIN IN IT, SQUEEZED HANDLE AND GOT FOAM IN L EYE DX- CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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: Fire extinguishers |
| L EYE PAIN - SPRAYED EYE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1997 | 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: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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