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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 816
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| LEFT EYE FB.PT GOT SOAP IN EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT TOOK A SHOWER LAST PM AND GOT SOAP IN HIS EYE C/O EYE BURNING ALOT A ND FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE.DX:CORNEAL ABRASION,CONJUNTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SUSTAINED EYE PAIN THAT BEGAN AFTER HAVING A SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS: AFTER TAKING A SHOWER THIS EVENING NOTICED EYE RED WITH DRAINAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE IN SHOWER DX: ERE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 77 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 |
| GRADUAL ONSET OF EYE PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER REPORTS HE LOOKED INTO THE WATER&NOTICED FLECK OF MATERIAL>> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 49 YO FEMALE USED COCOA BUTTER IN SHOWER EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER DX: BLUNT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Day wear |
| PT GOT OUT OF TUB AND FELL ON SOME CLOTHES DX: RT CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 59 years | 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 WITH CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE WASHING HAIR IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS IN SHOWER AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX-F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING *** TO CLEAN BATHTUB & NOTED SWELLING & RED EYE. DX; SUB CONJUNCTIVITIS / HEMORRHAGE L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, HAD FB SENSATION AFTER TAKING SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS WORKING ON HIS BATHTUB. DX ACUTE L EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING THE BATHTUB&FELL HITTING EYE ONTO THE FAUCET >>SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE/EYE CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-IRRITATION WHILE IN SHOWER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 73 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 |
| TODAY ACCIDENTALLY WHILE TAKING SHOWER POKED SELF INTO EYE WITH FINGER, NOW WITH DERCREASE VISUALY ACUITY>> RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 54 Y/O M GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED, R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| AT HOME IN BATHTUB & HAD SEIZURE & WAS UNDER WATER, MOM PULLED PT OUT O F TUB PROMPTLY, CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Cosmetics |
| 51 YOF TAKING A SHOWER AND USING AN EXFOLIANT AND GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 20 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 INJURING EYE WHEN TAKING A SHOWER DX: EYE IRRITATION, CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 44 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Contact lenses |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION: VISION BLURRY AFTER SHOWER, UNABLE TO GET CONTACT OUT OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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