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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,192
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT GOT *** ON LEFT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB UNABLE TO PULL THEM APART WIT HOUT CAUSING AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 36 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: Adhesives, Containers |
| PT OPENED TUBE OF ***,GOT SOME IN R EYE,C/O PAIN & IRRITATION DX GLUE E XPOSURE TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT WAS USING *** TO CLOSE CUT ON FINGER AND MOM'S FINGER GOT GLUE TO HE RS DX:FOREIGN SUBSTANCE TO SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| 33 YOM GOT GLUE IN EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| 28 YOM GOT GLUE IN EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Adhesives |
| GOT HOT GLUE ONTO WRIST DX: BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| FB LEFT EYE.PT ACCIDENTLY PUT GLUE IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Adhesives, Camping equipment |
| PT DRANK WATER OUT OF A CANTEEN THAT WAS GLUED TOGETHER WITH *** AND TH E WATER MADE HIM VOMIT- POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT WAS AT HOME, BURNING TRASH, PUT A TUBE OF CONTACT CEMENT IN THE FIRE CAUSNG A FLASH, BURNING FACE, RT FOREARM, BOTH HANDS, NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 46 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: Adhesives |
| PT HAD A CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LEFT EYE, PT HAD COLODIAN GLUE SPLASHED INTO FACE AND EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives, Bicycles or accessories |
| 44 YO PATCHING BIKE TIRE GOT GLUE IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT HAS *** IN EYE AND C/O BLURRY VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Adhesives |
| CHEMICAL BURN BOTH LIPS-HAD ROOF GLUE ON HAND RUBBED LIPS-DEVELOPED BLI STERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| LEFT CORNRAL ABRASION.PT GOT GLUE IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 50 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT STS POSS GOT FINGERNAIL GLUE IN EYE 2-3 WEEKS AGO,C/O PAIN C/O HEADACHE,DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PATIENT IS ALLERGIC TO LATEX, USING LATEX BASED GLUE HAD IT ON HER FINGERS, RUBBED UNER EYE, ITCHING & SWELLING. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PATIENT SPLASHED HER LEFT EYE WITH NAIL GLUE AND SUBSEQUENTLY GLUED HER EYES SHUT. DX-MILD SCLERAL ABRASION, O.D. EYELIDS GLUED AND REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Adhesives |
| 38 YOF WAS AT NAIL SALON TODAY GETTING NAILS DONE AND SOME OF THE GLUE GOT INTO HER LEFT EYE, HAD BLURRED VISION AFTERWARDS, DX: CHEMICAL CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT AT HOME ACCIDENTALLY SHOT FLOOR ADHESIVE IN R EYE/ DX FB R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives, Bottles or jars |
| 45 YOF STATES WAS DOING HER NAILS AND WAS CLEANING OUT THE GLUE JAR WHE N SOME OF THE GLUE SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT STS SPLASHED *** IN R EYE DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT HAD HAIR PROCEDURE DONE AND HAD HAIR GLUED ON, PT ALLERGIC TO*** & G LUE CONTAINED ***, ITCHING,SWELLING, DX: ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 36 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: Adhesives |
| PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 43 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT C/O ACCIDENTLY PUT *** IN R EYE,C/O BLURRY VISION,BURNING DX *** IN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 35 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: Adhesives |
| 35 YO M GOT *** IN EYE LAST NIGHT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAST WEEK AND SELF TREATED IT WITH *** AND NO W IT IS INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PATIENT SPLASHED GLUE INTO EYE AND PRESENTED WITH IRRITATION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| DX: MAKES ACOUSTIC GUITARS. GLUING PIECES TOGETHER W/ *** AND GOT INTO EYES. 26 YO MALE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Adhesives, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT DROPPED A DROP OF *** ON THE LINOLEUM, STEPPED ON ITAND TORE HE R FOOT TRYING TO BREAK FREE OF THE FLOOR. DX-LT FOOT LACERAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Adhesives |
| 36 YOM BURNED RT PALM WITH PVC GLUE. DX ACUTE FIRST DEGREE BURN TO RIGH T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Adhesives |
| 36YOM BURNED RT PALM WITH PVC GLUE. DX ACUTE FIRST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Adhesives |
| LEFT CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT ACCIDENTLY PUT *** IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives, Alcohol |
| PT IS +ETOH WNET TO PUT EYE DROPS IN AND PUT *** IN EYE INSTEAD DX- COR NEAL ABRASION LEFT BEFORE TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT PUT *** IN EYE, MISTAKEN FOR EYE DROPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Adhesives, Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT, WHO GOT CARPET/WOOD GLUE ON ANKLE 1WK AGO, TRIED TO RUB IT OFF WITH PETROL BASED MINERAL SPIRTS. SWELLING, OOZING. D: CELLULITIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| L EYE PAIN ACCIDENTLY FLIPPED SOME FINGER NAIL GLUE (***) INTO LEYE AT HOME DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives, Televisions |
| DRIED *** IN EYE TRYING TO FIX REMOTE DX CORNEAL ABRASION DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 28 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: Adhesives |
| GOT PVC GLUE IN EYE. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT BURNED FINGER WITH HOT GLUE AT HOME TODAY DX// BURN LEFT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT GOT *** IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives, Flatware |
| COULD NOT GET THE LID TO *** OFF STABBED THE TUBE WITH A FORK CAUSING T HE GLUE TO SQUIRT INTO EYE EYELID GLUED SHUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 33 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT FLICKED *** INTO AN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Adhesives, Gas furnaces |
| 43 YOM WAS WORKING WITH A GAS FURNACE THIS MORNING AND SOME FUMES FROM SPRAY ADHESIVE IGNITED AND CAUSED BURNS TO FACE AND HAIR, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Adhesives |
| DAD HELPING SON MAKE POTATO CANON FOR PHYSICS PROJECT WHEN PVC PIPE GLU E PROPELLANT SPARKED CAUSING FLASH BURN TO FACE. ?FDA D:1-2 DEG. BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 37 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: Adhesives |
| PT GOT *** IN EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT GOT *** IN EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| PT DOING HER NAILS AT HOME AND *** SHOT INTO HER EYES TODAYDX// BILAT C ORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Adhesives |
| GOT *** INTO EYE/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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