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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO PEPPER SPRAY SPRAYED IN ROOM AT SCHOOL, DIFFICULTY B REATHING, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SOMEONE SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY AT SCHOOL CHEMICAL SPRAY EXPOSURE SECONDARY TO BRONCHOSPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 9 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: Personal protection devices |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LT EYE, ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED SELF WITH PEPPER SPRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED PEPER SPRAY IN HIS EYES - GOT AHOLD OF MOTHERS ** *- CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY, DX ASSAULT,PEPPER SPRAY TO FA CE, VOICE HOARSE, "HOT" IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL WHEN ANOTHER CHILD SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY RESULTING INEY E IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY AT SCHOOL, RESULTING IN A CHEMICAL BURN TO T HE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT HAVING BREATHING DIFFICULTY WHEN BREATHING PEPPER SPRAY AT BLOC KBUSTER STORE, COUGHING; RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTY, CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SITTING OUTSIDE AT HOME WHEN A NEIGHBORHOOD KID SPRAYED *** SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE WITH ***. CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 13 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: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTILY SPRAYED SELF IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY - CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT DX OF ACCIDENTALLY SPRAY OF PEPPER SPRAY TO EYES - C/O PEPPEREDSPRAY TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HIT WITH NITE STICK BY POLICESCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 14 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: Personal protection devices |
| ***D BY POLICECHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDNETLY SPRAYED *** IN HIS FACE LWBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HIT WITH BRASS KNUCKLES LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT. WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH *** WHILE AT SCHOOL. RESULTING IN A CH EMICAL BURN TO THE EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY INTO EYES ACCIDENTALLY DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH PEPPER SPRAY DX CHEMICAL REATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH EYES AND SKIN IRRITATION WHEN SPRAYED PEPPER S PRAY ON SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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