Watch CBS News

Zsa Zsa Gabor's Husband Hospitalized After Gluing Eyelid Shut

Prince Frederic von Anhalt at the Los Angeles Film Festival premiere of "Paper Man" at Mann Village Theatre on June 18, 2009 in Los Angeles. (Kristian Dowling/Getty Images) Kristian Dowling

NEW YORK (CBS) Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband, Prince Frederic Von Anhalt, was reportedly hospitalized Tuesday after accidentally gluing one of his eyelids shut.

PICTURES: Zsa Zsa Gabor

A rep for Von Anhalt told TMZ that he was going through his morning routine while at the couple's home in Beverly Hills when he picked up a bottle of nail glue he mistook for eye drops.

The 66-year-old was rushed to the hospital and underwent a surgical procedure to reopen his eyelid, according to the gossip site. His rep said Von Anhalt was in good spirits.

The accident comes two months after Von Anhalt was hospitalized for swallowing a bee while sunbathing in his backyard.

Gabor, 93, has had her own shares of health scares this year.

Since summer, the Hungarian-born actress has undergone surgery to remove clots from her upper body and has hadhip replacement surgery.

She was recently hospitalized in November for treatment of massive blood clots in her legs.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.