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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT WAS CHANGING A FAUCET AT HOME & FELT DIRT FALL INTO HIS RT EYE. DX - INFECTIOUS CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FELT SOMETHING FALL INTO RT EYE WHILE WORKING ON FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PUTTING IN A FAUCET AND DEBRIS WENT INTO EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION R EY E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Soldering equipment |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 51 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER FAUCET HE WAS WORKIN G ON POSSIBLY SPLASHED WATER W/ SOME SOLDERING MATERIAL INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO LEFT EYE SINCE SOMETHING FLEW IN IT WHILE CHANGING FAUCET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A SHOWER HEAD AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RT. E YE. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WORKING ON HOME FAUCET WHEN DEBRIS FELL INTO EYE. D: POSSIBLE FOREIG N BODY, EYE; EYE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2000 | Age: 77 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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