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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,542
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 57 YOM-STATES DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE-C/O PAIN & REDNESS DX CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS/R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 82 Y/O/M ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE C/O EYE PAIN DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT GOT *** SPLASHED IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LT EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Pumps |
| PT SPLASHED CLR DRAIN CLEANER IN BOTH EYES CLEANING OUT PUMP AT HOME. DX. ALKALINE BURN R/L EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYES AT HOME TODAY DX/ BILAT CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| POURING DRAIN OPENER, SPLASHED INTO EYE DX: ALKALINE BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL INJURY TO EYE SPLASED *** IN BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 51 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: Drain cleaners |
| 51YOM SPLASHED SULFURIC ACID DRAIN CLEANER IN HIS RT EYE TODAY & SMALL AMT TO RT CHEEK. DX - CHEMICAL BURN TO RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| ACC SPILLED ***/ACID INTO RT EYE " RT EYE INJ'' " RT EYE INJ'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT HAD *** SPLASH IN EYES. RINSED EYES WITH WATER AT HOME. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.PT SPLASHED A DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 52 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PATIENT WAS POURING DRAIN OPENER INTO SINK & IT SPLASHED INTO EYES. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUST CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE FROM *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE AFTER DRAIN CLEANER WENT INTO IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 57 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT STATES DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED INTO EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| RIGHT EYE CHEM BURN. PT SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 57 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: Drain cleaners |
| PT "DRAIN CLEANER WENT INTO MY LT EYE X45 MINUTES AGO" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Eyeglasses |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-BILATERAL KERATITIS-USING *** BRAND *** IN KITCHEN SINK DRAIN-WEARING GLASSES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT SPLASHED *** IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets |
| WAS POURING *** INTO THE TOILET AND WATER SPLASHED UP INTO HER EYES. CA USTIC CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bleaches |
| PT. POURED 2 GAL BLEACH, D *** DOWN TOILET, WENT UNDER HOUSE, CUT PIPES . DX-MILD CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURNS, IRRITANT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| THINKS SOME LIQUID *** MAY HAVE SPLASHED INTO R EYE YESTERDAY. DX. HIST ORY OF CHEMICAL EYE EXPOSURE NORMAL EYE EXAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| 52 YO MALE SPLASHED DRAIN CLEANER IN EYE CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 70 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: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. 70 ML ACCIDENTLY GOT LIQUID PLUMBER IN EYE ATH OME.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2001 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Drain snakes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2000 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2000 | Age: 53 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: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1999 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/1999 | Age: 70 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/1999 | Age: 63 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/1997 | 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/1997 | Age: 59 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: Drain cleaners, Sinks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/1997 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1997 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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