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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 393
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| GAT A DROP OF MURIATIC ACID IN RT EYE WHILE PICKLING DEER HYDE/ CHEMICA L CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| DX LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS: POURING ACID INTO TEST TUBE AT SCHOOL, 1-2 DROPS DILUTE NITRIC ACID IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SPILLED ACID IN EYE WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| EYE SPLASH WITH SULFURIC ACID DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SUSTAINED EYE PAIN AFTE EXPOSURE TO SULFARIC ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Bottles or jars |
| RT EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-GOT MURIATIC ACID IN EYE-@ HOME-NEAR SWIMMING PO OL WHEN BOTTLE FELL & LID BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 56YOM ACID IN EYES WORKING ON BOAT AT HOME DX ACID SPLASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT DX CHEMICAL BURN TO LT EYE/CORNEAL ABRASION - AFTER CLEANING FLUID (ACID) SPLASHED IN EYE X1 DAY - ACID USED TO WASH BUILDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Acids |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION; SPRAYED ACID BASE LIME CLEANER IN EYE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| RT CORNEAL CHEMICAL INJURY-SPILLED MURADIC ACID IN EYE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Sinks |
| BILATERAL EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-UNCLOGGING A SINK W/ SULFURIC ACID-EYES EXPOSED TO FUMES-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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