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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 275
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS: AFTER TAKING A SHOWER THIS EVENING NOTICED EYE RED WITH DRAINAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| GRADUAL ONSET OF EYE PAIN AFTER TAKING A SHOWER REPORTS HE LOOKED INTO THE WATER&NOTICED FLECK OF MATERIAL>> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE WASHING HAIR IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING *** TO CLEAN BATHTUB & NOTED SWELLING & RED EYE. DX; SUB CONJUNCTIVITIS / HEMORRHAGE L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| TODAY ACCIDENTALLY WHILE TAKING SHOWER POKED SELF INTO EYE WITH FINGER, NOW WITH DERCREASE VISUALY ACUITY>> RUPTURED GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 54 Y/O M GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE WHILE TAKING A SHOWER AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY REMOVED, R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Cosmetics |
| 51 YOF TAKING A SHOWER AND USING AN EXFOLIANT AND GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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