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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| 1 YOM-ALLEDGELY GOT LIGHTER FLUID IN L EYE & MAY HAVE SWALLED SOME-MOM FOUND PT PLAYING IN FLUID DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 10 months | 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: Lighter fluids |
| BROTHER SQUIRTED LIGHTER FLUID ON SISTER, ALSO IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| PT GOT LIGHTER FLUID SPLASHED INTO EYE BY ANOTHER CHILD DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| SIBLING GOT LIGHTER FLUID AND SQUIRTED IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIV ITIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/1998 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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