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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 51YMC USING A PRESSURE WASHER AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 42 YOM WAS PRESSURE WASHING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R EYE FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 46 Y/O MALE WAS POWER WASHING A HOUSE FOR A FRIEND WITHOUT GLASSES AND THINGS FLEW INTO EYES DX: CORNEAL ABRASION BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 76 YO M WAS USING A PRESSURE HOSE WHEN THE PRESSURE VALVE POPPED OFF AN D HIT PT IN EYE. DX:PRESSURE INJURY TO EYE, PTERYGIUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 53YOM WAS SANDBLASTING AND GOT SAND IN EYES, BILAT CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 21 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 21YOM, WEARING CONTACTS&FELT SOMETHING STRUCK EYE WHILE POWER WASHING A BOAT>>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers, General purpose household cleaners |
| 30 YOM INJURED EYE FROM CLEANING SOLUTION PRESSURE WASHING HOME. DX-CORNEAL ABRASSION, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 40 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: Sprayers |
| 40YOM, WAS POWER WASHING&DEV EYE PAIN AFTER TAKING CONTACT LENSES OUT >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 54 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: Sprayers |
| 54 YR OLD MALE USING POWER WASHER AND GOT SPLASHED IN EYES WITH IRRITAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 56 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: Sprayers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 56YOM, C/O EYE FB SENATION AFTER POWER WASHING THE DECK >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 13 YOM, CORNEAL ABRASION, PT. WAS IN FATHERS SHOP, BEGAN ARGUING W/BROT HER, BROTHER SPRAYED PT. W/HIGH-POWERED WATER CAR WASH WAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 71 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: Sprayers |
| PT WAS PRESSURE WASHING AND FELTH SOMETHING GO INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 23YOM HAS FB AND CORNEAL AFTER WATERBLASTING TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 4 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: Sprayers |
| 4YOF PLAYING WITH PERFUME, ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED IN EYE, HAS BEEN RUBBIN G EYES; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Sprayers, Bleaches |
| 40 YOM WAS USING PRESSURE WASHER W/UNDILUTED BLEACH & WIND BLEW IT INTO EYES. DX: ALKALINE BURN BILAT EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sprayers |
| 46 YOM GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE PRESSURE WASHING. DX: R EYE FB, CORNEAL ABR, CORNEAL ULCER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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