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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 39 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: Lye |
| SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION IN EYE CHEMICAL BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lye |
| PATIENT GOT *** LYE IN EYE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN CONJUNCTIVA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Lye |
| PT C/O SODIUM HYPROXIDE ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED TO BOTH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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