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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,168
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL AGAINST TUB/EYE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DX: EYES SWELLING UP AFTER TAKING A BATH, NO NEW EXPOSURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE AFTER FALLING IN TUB AND HITTING FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 13 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: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps |
| CORNEAL ABRASION: RUBBED HIS EYE IN SHOWER, DOESN'T KNOW IF HE HAD SOAP IN IT, REDNESS FOR PAST 7 HOURS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT TAKING A SHOWER AND SCRATCHED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SYNCOPIZED WHILE SHOWERING AND SUSTAINED EYE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HIT EYE ON TUB ; UNWITNESSED. D: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 22 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: Bathtubs or showers, Welding equipment |
| 22 YO IN USING WELDER GOT IN SHOWER AND PIECE OF METAL GOT IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS.PT WAS CLEANING TUB WITH *** AND LIQUID CLE ANER AND IT SPLASHED IN BOTH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 7 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| HIT EYE ON METAL BATH FIXTURE DX: TEAR TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps |
| L EYE RED/PAIN TONIGHT IN BATHTUB, POSS SOAP EXPOSURE. DX. L CORNEAL A BRA DUE TO SOAP CONTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 62 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| ON ***FIB, ACC POKED EYE C A FINGER WHILE TAKING A SHOWER TODAY, NOW C REDNESS>> SCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER STRIKING LEFT EYE WAS WEARING CONTACTS ABRASION E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 33 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT REMODELING SHOWER YESTERDAY WHEN LITTLE PIECE OF CONCRETE GOT INTO E YE. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY, RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 20 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE SINCE TAKING A SHOWER LAST NIGHT. D: FOREIGN BODY, REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CORNEAL LAC FB SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 25 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: Bathtubs or showers, Towels or cloths |
| 25 YO F CORNEAL ABRASION FELT SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER DRYING OFF WITH A TOWEL WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| MOM GIVING HIM A BATH AND POKED HIM IN EYE RESULTING IN CONJUNCTIVAL HE MORRAAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN THE SHOWER STRIKING EYE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES GOT OXICLEAN IN L EYE 30 MINS AGO WHILE CLEANING SHOWER. DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS CHEMICAL L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 63 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN SHOWER AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT IN THE SHOWER TURNED THE WATER ON AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE ABRAISON EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN TUB/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| P/W SOF EYE BURNING WHILE SHOWERING TODAY " CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT SEEING SPOTS IN EYE, BLURRED VISION, WAS IN SHOWER AND COULDN'T SEE OUT OF LEFT EYE, WAS IN WOOD EARLIER; POSSIBLE SMALL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES DEVELOPED EYE PAIN AFTER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AT HOME SOEMTHING GOT INTO EYE DX; REMOVAL CONJUNCTIVAL FORIEGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 12 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| IN THE SHOWER HAVING DOUBLE VISION, VOMITING; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| TAKING SHOWER, C/O R EYE PAIN, WATERY EYE, DX; FB EYE, POSSIBLE EYELASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 52 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: Bathtubs or showers, Soaps |
| PT STATES WAS TAKING A SHOWER & SOAP GOT INTO EYE , EYE BURNING & PAINFUL, DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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