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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,872
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2010 | 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: Acids, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 76YOM SPRAYING HYDROCHLORIC ACID WITH A GARDEN HOSE AND SOME SPLASHED I NTO LEFT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| BATTERY ACID IN EYE. CHEMICAL BURN, ACID, CORNEA, LEFT. 75 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 83YOM HAD ACID SPLASH INTO EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| ACCIDENTALLY PLACED TWO DROPS OF MURIATIC&NITRIC ACID IN RIGHT EYE CHE MICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 66 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: Acids |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED ACETIC ACID SOLUTION IN HER R EYE. CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS-EYES SPLASHED W/ SULFURIC ACID-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 66 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: Acids |
| 66 YOF-MURATIC ACID IN EYE-- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 71 YO F RECEIVED INJURY TO (L) EYE WHEN EXPOSED TO PHOSPHORUS ACID AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL KERATOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 57 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: Acids |
| 57 YO M ACID BURN TO L CORNEA DROPPED CONTAINER OF ACID CLEANER AND SPLASHED INTO EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Acids |
| PT. GOT PVC PIPE CLEANER IN L EYE 1 HR. AGO, FLUSHED EYE FOR 10 MINS. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 68 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: Acids, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CLEANING PAINT OFF BRICKS WITH MURIATIC ACID AND GOT SPLASHED IN EYE NO PROTECTIVE GOGGLES ACID BURN AND CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 52 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: Acids, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT CLEANING HER BUILT IN GROUND SWIMMING POOL WITH MURIATIC ACID AND SO ME SPLASHED IN EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 63 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: Acids |
| PT, WHO TAKES EYE DROPS FOR GLAUCOMA, ACCIDENTALLY PUT NITRIC ACID IN EYE BY MISTAKE. D: CHEMICAL BURN, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| 55 Y/O F INJURED R EYE WHEN SPLASHED MUVIC ACID INTO IT AT HOME. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Acids |
| MURIATIC ACID SPLASH IN EYE CHEMICAL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 51 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: Acids |
| PT CLEANING AT HOME AND SPLASHED "***" (PHOSPHORIC ACID) CLEANING SOLUT ION IN EYE. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS, ACID EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| @ ***, SPLASHED IN EYES W/ *** ACID. ACUTE CHEMICAL BURN ( ACIDIC) BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids, Swimming pools |
| PT WORKING ON SWIMMING POOL AT HOME WHEN SPLASHED PHOSPHORIC ACID INTO EYE. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SUSTAINED EYE PAIN AFTE EXPOSURE TO SULFARIC ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 56YOM ACID IN EYES WORKING ON BOAT AT HOME DX ACID SPLASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 60 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: Acids |
| RT CORNEAL CHEMICAL INJURY-SPILLED MURADIC ACID IN EYE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 70 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: Acids, Containers |
| PATIENT OPENED PACKAGE OF CHEMICAL POWDER HYPOCHLORIDE AND POWDER BLEW INTO EYES. D: ACID BURN, EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2000 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/1999 | Age: 51 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: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/1999 | Age: 69 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: Acids, House repair or construction materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1998 | Age: 75 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, Scald |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1998 | Age: 74 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/1998 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/1998 | Age: 78 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: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/1998 | Age: 56 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: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1998 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1997 | Age: 51 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/1997 | Age: 57 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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