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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 538
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 20 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: Aerosol containers |
| 20YOM THREW A AEROSOL CAN ONTO A FIRE WHEN IT BURST INJURED RT EYE; FLASH BURN AND CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT STATES HE WAS BURNING TRASH AND AEROSOL CAN EXPLODED CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING WITH AN AEROSOLIZED PAINT THIS EVENING, NOW EYES ARE BURNING, WATERY, IRRITATED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Art and ceramic supplies or equipment |
| PT RECEIVED BURNING TO EYES WHEN HAD A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT EXPLODE IN EYES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 9 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: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS TRYING TO FIX A SPRAY PAINT CAN WHEN IT ACCID SPRAYED HIM IN L F ACE AND EYE. EYE IS RED, BURNING. FLUSHED IT OUT. DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | 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: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY INTO EYES CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 21 months | 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: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SPRAYED PAINT PRIMER IN RT EYE, WHEN HE PICKED UP THE CAN, & SPRAYED HIMSELF IN THE FACE. DX; EYE IRRITATION, DUE TO SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| AS PT TAKING CAP OFF SPRAY WOOD CLEANER FINISH IT SPRAYED TOWARD FACE, WAS WEARING GLASSES. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 6 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: Aerosol containers |
| SPRAYED IN EYES WITH *** DETAILER SPRAYDX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT ACCID BROKE A SPRAY PAINT CONTAINER AND IT SPRAYED IN HIS EYES. LEF T ED W/O BEING SEEN. DX EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aerosol containers, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT"S BROTHER SPRAYED A CAN OF SPRAY PAINTDX WELL CHILD VISIT AFTER CHEM ICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE ***************** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| USING *** INSECT SPRAY AT HOME WHEN IT BLEW RIGHT BACK INTO HER FACE IR RITATING EYES DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aerosol containers |
| PT.WAS USING *** BUG SPRAY FROM A CAN & LATER RUBBED EYES,NOW EYES ARER ED & BURNING. DX; BIL.EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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