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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 921
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 6 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 |
| CONJUCTIVITIS (L&R) EYEBALLS, MOTHER STS PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY ON H/FACE, CHEST, TOOK IT FOR PERFUME, C/O RASHES, REDNESS, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 54 YO MALE GOT ***D BY POLICE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 45 YO MALE WAS PEPPER SPRAYED IN EYES LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOM SPRAYED WITH *** BY POLICE DEPARTMENT CHEMICAL INSULT EYE |
| 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: 10/23/2003 | Age: 54 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 |
| DX: R CORNEAL BURN. HAD PEPPER SPRAY SPRAYED INTO EYE 2 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUS BURN TO EYE BY *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices, Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYED *** INTO EYES./FACE 40MINS AGO,CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25 YO FEMALE WAS SPRAYED WITH *** IN EYES LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| EYE BURN. PT WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 14 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, Aerosol containers |
| *** SPRAYED IN EYES-CONJUNCTIVICIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | 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 |
| 40 YO MALE WAS ***D IN FACE BY POLICE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 40 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: Personal protection devices |
| WAS SPRAYED IN EYES WITH PEPPER SPRAY DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT. EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY. L.W.T. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX *** EXPOSURE TO EYES - PT C/O DRYNESS AND STINGING TO BOTH EYES S /P HAVING *** SPRAYED IN HIS EYES THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 28 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 SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 16 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 |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE WHEN EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 28 years | 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 |
| 28 YO MALE WAS ***D IN FACE 45 MINUTES AGO CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX *** EXPOSURE - C/O FACE BURNING S/P ACCIDENTALLY ***D TODAY. DX E YE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 14 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 FROM CONTAINER DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 43 years | 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 |
| 43 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| 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: 07/10/2003 | Age: 9 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED SELF IN EYE WITH TEAR GAS, THEN RUBBED EYE, DX ALLERGIC RXN TO FOREIGN SUBSTANCE IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | 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 |
| 20 YO MALE WAS ***D ABOUT 20 MINUTES AGO CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 64 years | 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 |
| PT STATES SHE HAD A CAN OF *** ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH *** IN FACE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - LEF T WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| BILATERAL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY WHILESITTING IN ENCLOSED CAR AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS. SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| 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: 05/11/2003 | Age: 29 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 W/PEPPER SPRAY TO EYE, ETOH DX: BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 16 years | 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 |
| 16 YO MALE HAD PEPPER SPRAY SPRAYED IN FACE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS ACCID PEPPER SPRAYED AT BOWLING ALLEY. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUCTIVITIS. STATES SPRAYED BY POLICE IWTH PEPP ER SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** 9 DAYS AGO AT HOME, WOKE THE RED EYESA ND SWELLING; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YO M SPRAYED IN EYES W/*** CHEMICAL BURN EYE CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| A FRIEND SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY - SOME GOT IN EYE. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WI HTOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 34 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WA SPRAYED IN THE EYE WITH MAZE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 01/15/2003 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YO M GOT PEPPER SPRAY IN EYECONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 40 years | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 40 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH *** AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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