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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| DX:CONJUNCTIVAL INJECTION AND HEMORRHAGE. PT WAS EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY TO EYE AND FACE. NO EYEBALL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 29 YO M SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** DYSPNEA DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE , POSSIBLY WITH PEPPER SPRAY RESULTING IN A CHEMICA BURN TO THE FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FACIAL AND ARM IRRITATION - SPRAYED WITH *** "LWBS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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