Eye Injuries

First aid for eye injuries in children in Israel, covering chemical burns, foreign objects, penetrating injuries, and blunt trauma. Emphasises immediate irrigation for chemical exposure, rigid shielding for penetrating injuries, and calm approach with age-appropriate communication. Apply when: When a child has sustained any eye injury including chemical splash, foreign object in the eye, penetrating injury, blunt trauma, thermal or UV burn. Common causes in Israeli children include playground injuries (sand, sticks, swings), household chemical products (bleach, cleaning agents), and toy-related injuries.