6YOM PRESENTS AFTER ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO PEPPER SPRAY. THE PATIENT PICKED UP A SPRAY DEVICE AND WAS SPRAYED WITH MOST OF THE SPRAY DIRECTED AWAY BUT SOME CONTACTING HIS FACE, CHEEKS, ARM, AND POSSIBLY MOUTH; IRRITATION AND BURNING OF THE CHEEKS AND LIPS. HE IMMEDIATELY RINSED HIS FACE AT A RIVER AND REMOVED HIS SHIRT, BUT CONTINUED TO WEAR THE SAME UNDERWEAR. DX: TOXIC EFFECT OF PEPPER SPRAY
Date: 9/18/2025
Category: clothing apparel and accessories
Product: DAY WEAR
Products involved: PERSONAL PROTECTION DEVICES; DAY WEAR
Diagnosis: Dermatitis, Conjunctivitis
Body part: Face
Location: Not Recorded