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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 733
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WAS CHANGING BRAKE FLUID AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: HYDROCARBON EYE EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 41 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHEN GOT BRAKE FLUID IN IT AT HOME. DX; L CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| EYE CHEMICAL ***LT-CARBURATOR FLUID SPLASHED IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| GOT CARBURETOR CLEANER IN L EYE AT HOME DX CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURN OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED FUEL INJECTOR CLEANER IN R EYE @ HOME - CHEMICAL CONJ TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 47 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: Automotive chemicals |
| PT INGESTED HIGH OCTANE PRODUCT,DX LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT HAS EXPOSURE TO AUTOMOBILE FLUIDS IN EYE AND BODY DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 37 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: Automotive chemicals |
| PT GOT *** TYPE CHEMICAL SPRAYED INTO EYES,C/O EYE PAIN,R HANDPAIN,DX B ILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS, R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 39 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT TRYING TO FIX FLAT TIRE ON CAR WHEN "***" CHEMICAL EXPLODED IN BOTH EYES. NO LOC. D:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AT HOME AND GOT SOME OF THE AUTOMOTIVE FLUID IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BILATERAL EYES.PT HAD TRANSMISSION FLUID IN EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| ACCIDENTALLY SPRAY CAR CARE CHEMICAL IN EYE CAUSING CONJUNTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ~PT WAS WROKING UNDER HOOD OF CAR & EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS, BECAME DIZZYH IT HEAD & PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WORKING ON HIS CAR AND SPILLED SOME DEGREASER IN HIS LAP SOAKED THRO UGH JEANS ONTO PENIS SEVERE BURNING CHEMICAL BURNS TO PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WORKING ON TRANSMISSION IN CAR,TRANSMISSION FLUID DROPPED IN R EYE C/O REDNESS,TEARFUL,VISION BLURRED, DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION OF R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON TRANSMISSION FLUID AT CONVINANCE STORE. DX FRACTUR E TO COCCYX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| PT WAS FOUND IN HIS CAR AFTER TAKING *** AND *** ANDDRINKING BRAKE FLUI D POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE ALTERED MENTAL STATUS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| 43 YO BURN FINGER WHEN GLOVES STUCK TO FINGERS FROM *** CHEMICAL BURN F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PATIENT SPLASHED LIQUID GLASS RADIATOR LEAK FREE IN EYES. DX; CHEMICA L CONJUNTIVITIS TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 49 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: Automotive chemicals |
| PT PRESENTED WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS TO RIGHT EYE FROM SPLASHING BR AKE FLUID INTO IT. PT C/O PAIN, BURNING AND ITCHING, REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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