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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,692
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT FELL IN BATHTUB DX: CONTUSION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM TAKING A SHOWER AND STARTED TO WIPE EYES STARTED TO BURN ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE SINCE TAKING SHOWER. DX. CORNEAL ABRASIO N.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND RUBBED EYES AND DEVELOPED EYE PAIN DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WAS TAKING SHOWER AND WATER BURNED EYES ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS: TAKING A SHOWER & SHAMPOO WENT INTO HIS LT EYE, STATES HAD SOME BURNING, NOW EYE IS RED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FB SENSATION WITH REDNESS AFTER TAKING A SHOWER >>FB REMOVAL/SUBCONJ HEAMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND GOT SHAMPOO IN EYES NOW IT BURNS CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT IN SHOWER WHEN FELT LIKE FB IN EYE, NOW RED, SWOLLEN; CHEMOSIS OF CONJUNCTIVA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YO F CORNEAL ABRASION POCKED SELF IN EYE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 23 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 |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE: GET'G HER INFANT OUT OF THE BATH & WAS SCRACTHED IN R EYE, HAS BLURRY VISION & PAN/PHOTOPHOBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | 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: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| CHILD WITH RED, PUFFY EYES. MAY HAVE BEEN SPRAYING BATHROOM CLEANER IN TUB WITH FRIEND. DX:CONJUNCTIVITIS, CHEMICAL IRRITATION, EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| GOT SHAVING CREAM INTO EYE WHILE IN THE BATHTUB, C/O BURNING SENSATION IN EYE>>EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 52 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, Soaps |
| PT TAKING A SHOWER AND GOT SOAP IN EYES NOW THEY BURN CHEMICAL CONJUNCT IVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM WHILE SHOWERING IN SHOWER DEVELOPED SHARP PAIN IN LT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 53 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 |
| FB SENSATION L EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER DX FB REMOVED * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69 YOFC POKED HERSELF IN EYE WHILE SHOWERING/CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| HAS SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER TAKING SHOWER FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 23 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 SPRAYING ANT SPRAY, GOT INTO EYE WHEN DEFLECTED OFF TUB AND WALL DX: EYE IRRITATION, CHEM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| DX FB EYE-REMOVED: TAK'G SHOWER BEGAN FEEL'G FB SENSATION WORSE EVERY TIME HE BLINKS. W DO'G YARD WORK, WALK IN WOODS, & HAMMER'G NAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 27 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 WAS IN THE SHOWER AND FELL. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| PATIENT WAS IN THE SHOWER TODAY, GOT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN RT EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY-RT UPPER EYELID, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DID NOT FEEL WELL AND WENT TO TAKE A SHOWER AND PASSED OUT IN SHOWER AND HIT EYE DX: HEMATOMA TO RIGHT EYE / SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT GOT EYELASH STUCK IN EYE WHEN IN THE SHOWER , UNABLE TO REMOVE DX; FOREIGN BODY TO EYE, CORNEA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 28 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, Soaps |
| PT GOT SOAP IN EYE WHILE IN THE SHOWER. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CORNEAL HEMATOMA, PT FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 37 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 |
| CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY: GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE, NOT SURE YEST. OR TODAY, IRRITATIVE SENSATION, NOTICED SPOT WHEN GOT OUT OF SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 57 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 SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER AND POKED SELF IN THE EYE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 67 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 AT HOME GETTING OUT OF SHOWER FB R EYE/ DX R FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 15 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, Soaps |
| GOT SOAP IN EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER, EYES RED AND IRRITATED. DX-EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WENT INTO HOTEL JACUZZI AND EYES STARTED BURNING FROM EXPOSURE TO CHLOR INE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| EYE CONJUNCTIVITIES WHEN TAKING SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND GOT SOME SHAMPOO IN EYES NOW THEY BURN CHEMI CAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
| EYE INJURY FROM FALLING IN SHOWER AND HITTING LEFT EYE ON SHAMPOO BOTTLE. DX-LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE LID ABRASION, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 45 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| EYE CONT. FELL IN THE SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| C/O EYE REDNESS/RUBBING IT ALL DAY THAT STARTED YESTERDAY AFTER TAKING A SHOWER>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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