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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 11YOF GOT FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER IN EYES DURING CHAOS AT GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN & BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES. DX - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED ACCIDENTALLY AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX CH EMICAL BURN, CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| P AT SCHOOL, EXPOSED TO FOAM FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT GOT INTO EYES, CHEMICAL DERMATITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT C/O FIRE EXTINGUISHER SPRAYED IN FACE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE CHEM ICAL R KNEE SPRAIN /ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 9 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: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF IN PATIENT'S FACE LAST WEEK, NOW WITH GREEN DRAINAGE FROM EYES, FACIAL ITCHING; CONJUNCTIVITIS, SKIN INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | 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: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT PLAYING W/ AN ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND IT WENT OFF CAUSING CHEMICAL IN EYE DX; CHEMICHAL IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRE EXTINGISHER SHOT IT NEAR PT CHEMICAL EXP OSURE TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2000 | Age: 9 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: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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