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Accidents - Bath or facial brushes - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:75
26-50 years old:119
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:135Finger:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT SCRATCHED SELF IN EYE WITH A FACIAL BRUSH DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bath or facial brushes
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF A CORNEA WHILE USING A MASCARA BRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bath or facial brushes, Bathtubs or showers
PT, HX OF HANGNAIL, CAUGHT FINGER ON SCRUB BRUSH IN SHOWER TODAY. INCRE ASED PAIN. D:PYOGENIC GRANULOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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