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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | 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 |
| CONJUCTIVITIS (L&R) EYEBALLS, MOTHER STS PT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY ON H/FACE, CHEST, TOOK IT FOR PERFUME, C/O RASHES, REDNESS, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 13 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: Personal protection devices, Aerosol containers |
| PT SPRAYED *** INTO EYES./FACE 40MINS AGO,CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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, Aerosol containers |
| *** SPRAYED IN EYES-CONJUNCTIVICIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 14 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: Personal protection devices |
| PEPPER SPRAY TO EYES FROM CONTAINER DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 9 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT SPRAYED SELF IN EYE WITH TEAR GAS, THEN RUBBED EYE, DX ALLERGIC RXN TO FOREIGN SUBSTANCE IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| SWALLOWED NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 10 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: Personal protection devices |
| BILATERAL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY WHILESITTING IN ENCLOSED CAR AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 10 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT STATES SHE WAS EXPOSED TO *** TYPE SUBSTANCE, INDIRECTLY AND DEVELOP ED A HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| TOXIC EXPOSURE TO PEPPER SPRAY-AT SCHOOL-IN CLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| TOXIC EXPOSURE TO PEPPER SPRAY-IN CLASS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| TOXIC EXPOSURE TO PEPPER SPRAY-IN CLASS AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT WAS ACCID PEPPER SPRAYED AT BOWLING ALLEY. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 13 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: Personal protection devices |
| PATIENT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH *** 9 DAYS AGO AT HOME, WOKE THE RED EYESA ND SWELLING; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HEADACHE WHEN SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HEADACHE WHEN PEPPER SPRAYED ON HER AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| HEADACHE WHEN SPRAYED WITH PEPPER SPRAY AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| A FRIEND SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY - SOME GOT IN EYE. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WI HTOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Personal protection devices |
| PT ACCIDENTLY SPRAYED MACE IN EYESDX: CHEMICAL TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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