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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 28 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Pipes |
| DX ACID BURN TO R EYE W SHALLOW CORNEAL DEFECT: 28YOM US'G MURATIC ACID TO CLEAN DRAIN CLOG; SPLASHED INTO R EYE,+REDNESS TO SCLERA/EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 38 YOM ACID SOMEHOW GOT INTO EYE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN EYE, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 76 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, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 76YOM SPRAYING HYDROCHLORIC ACID WITH A GARDEN HOSE AND SOME SPLASHED I NTO LEFT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| BATTERY ACID IN EYE. CHEMICAL BURN, ACID, CORNEA, LEFT. 75 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 49 YOF PT C/O EYE PAIN S/P SPLASHING ACID IN EYE. ACID CORNEAL BURN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 24 Y/O/M ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED ACID CLEANER IN EYE AT HOME DX/ RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 83YOM HAD ACID SPLASH INTO EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 21 YOF WAS SPLASHED WITH SULFURIC ACID IN CLASS. DX EYE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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