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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 650
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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: Fire extinguishers |
| CHEMICAL CONJ. TO EYES-43YOF TAKING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER OUT TO THE GARBAGE, IT WENT OFF AND SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | 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: Fire extinguishers |
| 50YOF CONJ EYE- FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 36 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: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS, SPRAYED IN FACE WITIH FIRE EXTINGUISHER UNK WHAT INTENTION WAS. UNK IF THERE WAS A FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT AT A GAS STATION AND FIRE EXTINGUIDHER WENT OFF AND GOT INTO EYE DX// BILAT EYE CHEMICALEXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 32 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LIFTING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND THE HOSE FLEW BACK AND HIT EYE LACERATI ON EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT PUTTING OUT CAR FIRE AND INHALED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CONTENTS. EYE AND NOSTRIL PAIN. NO BURNS. ?FDA. D:CHEMICAL EYE INJURY, RAD EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 36 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: Fire extinguishers |
| PT GOT DUST IN RT EYE WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP. BILATERAL CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 39 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: Fire extinguishers |
| 39 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 31 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS ON A RIVER BOAT, FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF THE WALL & SPRAYED PT IN HER FACE. INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2001 | Age: 42 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2000 | Age: 50 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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