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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 757
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY. DX: CAUSTIC SUBSTANCE EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2004 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT WAS *** LAST NIGHT, C/O OF BURNING EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 28 YO BURNS DUE TO CONTACT WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FOREIGN BODY BACK - 28 YOM PRESENTS FOR REMOVAL OF TWO TAZERS FROM HIS RIGHT UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS PEPPERED SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 41 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** CHEMICAL EXPOSURE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 38 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 |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AFTER BEING ***D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 30 YO MALE GOT PEPPER SPRAY IN FACE AND EYES CHEMICAL IRRITATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 37 YO FEMALE WAS ***D AT CASINO CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED W/ PEPPER SPRAY TO EYES/FACE TODAY. CHEMICAL BURN LT NECK & FAC E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YO FEMALE WAS SPRAYED WITH *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 29 YEAR OLD MALE *** REMOVAL TO HIS UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 42 YO MALE HAS PEPPER SPRAY IN FACE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 39 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 "MY EYE HURTS" - C/O PAIN TO B/L EYE S/P PEPPER SPRAY SPLASHED TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FB REMOVAL FROM BACK.PT WAS FLEEING POLICE AND SHOT WITH A TASER GUN AN D A BARD FROM TASER GUN WAS STUCK IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN LT EYE WITH *** DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| EXPOSE TO *** CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO FACE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| 28 YO BM - L SLIGHT CONJUNCTIVITIS , EYE IRRITATION - SPRAYED IN FACE W ITH *** BY POLICE - PT. STATES CAN T. SEE OUT OF L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | 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 SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 AFTER BEING ***D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 42 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, Abrasive cleaners |
| 42 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED WITH PEPPER *** AFTER PATIO CLEANER SPLASHED INE YES AND ON SKIN - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2004 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YO FEMALE WAS SPRAYED WITH *** CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| FACE BURNING, THROAT PAIN AFTER PEPPER SPRAYED DX: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION SECONDARY TO PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HIT WITH STUN GUN DX. ABDOMINAL CONT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/01/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SUPERFICIAL BURN TO FACE; EYE INJ. PT WAS INJURED FROM A TASER GUN. R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | 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 ***D IN EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 50 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 SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT BEING SEEN AFTER HAVING PEPPER SPRAY SPRAYED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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