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Mom hospitalized after mistaking nail glue for eye drops
In late December, a woman in Concord, North Carolina, accidentally glued her eye shut after mistaking nail glue for eyedrops and needed assistance.
CONCORD, N.C. - A North Carolina mother has been hospitalized after mistaking nail glue for eyedrops, gluing her eyes shut.
The incident happened in December in Concord, a suburb of Charlotte.
Her daughter posted a video of ther mother in the hospital, which went viral.
The daughter is remaining optimistic, hoping the attention will raise money to help her mother, who is also a foster parent.
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"Hi, if you are here, then you have seen the viral video of my mother. She has glued her eye shut," Ria Faggart posted on a GoFundMe page.
"Doctors are saying it will take 5-7 weeks before her eye opens, and then she will need to have it examined for damage," she added. "We appreciate all of the prayers and concern. She will be out of work and she is a foster mom, so she does not have. disability."