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Accidents - Foods - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:30
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Foods, Hot water
PT C/O EYE PAIN,L ARM PAIN-STS BOILING POTATOES-DROP OF WATER SPLASHED L EYE,THEN HAD BLOOD DRAWN,DX CORNEAL ABRASION,L ARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Foods, Adhesives
PT GOT HOT SAUCE IN L EYE , MISTAKENLY PUT *** IN EYE INSTEAD OFEYE DRO PS DX: L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Foods, Hot water
CORNEAL BURN - 60 YOF HAD BOILED AN EGG AND WAS RUNNING COLD WATER ON T HE EGG WHEN EGG EXPLODED AND HOT WATER INSIDE SPLASHED LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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