Accidents - Heaters or heating systems - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	84
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	55
Year 2002:	75
Year 2003:	119
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	76
Year 2009:	90
Year 2010:	77

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	37
6-15 years old:	6
16-25 years old:	192
26-50 years old:	323
50+ years old:	135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 3 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: Heaters or heating systems
3 YO M PUT HIS FACE TO CLOSE TO SPCAE HEATER, EYES HURT AFTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
50YOM ADVERSE REACTION TO INHALED ODOR - DIZZINESS, EYES BURNING, CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER USING A PORTABLE HEATER POWERED BY CIGARETTE LIGHTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 43 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: Heaters or heating systems
CARRING SPACE HEATER FELL STRUCK IN EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heaters or heating systems
39 YO FOREIGN BODY IN EYE BREAKING UP OLD HEATING SYSTEM GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE PT WAS WEARING CONTACTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heaters or heating systems
SOMETHING FROM HEATER FLEW IN PTS EYE. DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems, Alcohol
R CORNEAL ABRAS; CLEANING A HEATER & FELT SOMETHING FALL INTO EYE. ODOR OF ETOH ON BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 47 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: Heaters or heating systems
FELL INTO HEATER CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT OPENED A HEATING VENT EARLIER & GOT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN HIS RT EYE FROM SOME DUST. DX - RT EYELID FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 32 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: Heaters or heating systems
32 YO MALE HAS METAL IN EYE FROM HEATER LEFT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 69 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: Heaters or heating systems
69 Y/O B/M GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE AND RECEIVED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE WHEN BLOWING HEATER OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
DUST FROM HEATER BLEW IN EYE CAUSING PAIN DX:CORNEA ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 29 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: Heaters or heating systems
PATIENT WAS LIGHTING A SPACE HEATER, FLASHED WITH BURN. DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION WITH THERMAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
CORNEAL ABRASION - 39 YOM WAS CHANGING FILTER TO HOME HEATING SYSTEM AN D FEELS LIKE SAND GOT INTO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heaters or heating systems
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - BIBEMS,C/O BURN TO LT EYE DUE TO SPARKS FROMOL D HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Heaters or heating systems
IRRITATION BILATERAL EYES DUE TO SMOKE. 44 ML HAD HEATER CATCH ON FIRE AND THE SMOKE IRRITATED EYES.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2000	Age: 23 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: Heaters or heating systems, Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1998	Age: 56 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: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/1998	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: Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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