Accidents - Refrigerators - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,240
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	141
Year 1998:	275
Year 1999:	102
Year 2000:	204
Year 2002:	16
Year 2003:	34
Year 2004:	141
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	84
Year 2009:	105
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	94
6-15 years old:	100
16-25 years old:	121
26-50 years old:	599
50+ years old:	324

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
37YOM OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND HIT HIMSELF IN THE EYE DX. CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
H/O POOR EYE SIGHT, ON ***, TODAY WALKING IN THE KITCHEN, FELL HITTING EYE AGAINST THE FRIDGE>>RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 59 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: Refrigerators
CORNEAL ABR ON FRIDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Refrigerators, Light bulbs
CONJUNCTIVAL F.B.: EYE IRRITATION, PROBABLY RESOLVED; 19YOF CLEANING REFRIGERATOR, LIGHTBULB BLEW UP IN FACE, GOT PIECE OF GLASS IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND DOOR SWUNG OPNE STRIKING PT IN EYE. DX: EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT LOOKING IN REFRIGERATOR TODAY AND NOW HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. D:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
INJURIED EYEBALL ON REFRIG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2006	Age: 25 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: Refrigerators, Sprayers
WASHING A GLASS SHELF OF A REFRIGERATOR WITH A PRESSURE HOSE, GLASS SHA TTERED & GOT INTO EYE " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 2 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: Refrigerators
PT TOOK EGGS OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, BROKE IT ON FLOOR, STARTED RUBBING HA ND C EGGS ON IT ONTO THE EYE, WHICH IS PAINFULL&ITCHY" ALLERGIC RX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Refrigerators, General purpose household cleaners
PT DX RT EYE ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O EYE SWELLING AND ITCHY WHILE CLEANING REFRIGRATOR WITH *** CLEANSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
STATES THE CAT JUMPED OFF REFRIGERATOR AND SCRATCHED HER EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
R CONJUNCTIVAL ABRAS; CLEANING OUT HER REFRIGERATOR & A BEER EXPLODED. NOE FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Refrigerators, Bleaches
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-CLEANING REFRIGERATOR-SPLASHED BLEACH IN EYES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O RT EYE PAIN/SWELLING AFTER GETTING HIT BY A PLASTIC COMPARTMENT IN THE REFRIGERATOR THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 4 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: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUS LACERATION TO EYE BY A REFRIGERATORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CORNEAL ABRASION - 5 YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT EYE WHEN HANDLE FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR HITTING HER IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WAS HELPING MOM WITH SMALL REFRIGATOR AT HOME AND GOT HIT IN (L) EYE WITH THE CORD. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND PULLED SEAFOOD SEASONING OUT, SPRINKLED IT IN E YES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Kitchen gadgets
PT WITH RIGHT EYE SCRATCH AFTER PLAYING WITH REFRIGERATOR MAGNETS. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Bleaches
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CLAEANING THE REFRIGERATOR WITH CLORAN BLEAC H AND BEGAN TO HAVE EYE IRRITATION IN RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2000	Age: 26 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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Refrigerators, General purpose household cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	Age: 40 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: Refrigerators, Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1999	Age: 7 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: Refrigerators, Eyeglasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/1998	Age: 54 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: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1998	Age: 55 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: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1998	Age: 30 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: Refrigerators, Camping equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/1998	Age: 78 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: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 36 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: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1997	Age: 6 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: Puncture
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/1997	Age: 2 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: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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