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Accidents - Drain cleaners - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 480
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/26/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain cleaners
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
RIGHT EYE IRRITATION. PT SPLASHED *** INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
PT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED *** WHILE TRYING TO UNCLOG A SINK AT HOME TODA Y DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars
PT WAS MAKING A BOMB W/*** AND TINFOIL AND *** BOTTLE BLEW UP W/PT 10 F T AWAY. DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
*** IN LT EYE,PARAMEDICS FLUSHED WITH LOTS OF WATER CHEMICAL CORNEABU RN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Sinks
*** SPLASHED INTO EYES WHILE PLUNGING SINK CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drain cleaners
SPLASHED IN EYE WITH HEAVY DUTY DRAIN CLEANER DX: ACUTE KERITIS 2ND TO CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT STARTED SCREAMING THAT HER RT EYE HURT WHEN MOM WAS POURING DRAIN CLEANER DOWN THE SINK, BACKSPLASHED. DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drain cleaners
PATIENT WAS POURING DRAIN OPENER INTO SINK & IT SPLASHED INTO EYES. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Drain cleaners
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO BIL EYES AFTER OPENING CAN OF ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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