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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| 17Y/O,M,CUT PALM ON GLASS TUBE IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL, LAC. R PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Foods |
| PATIENT WAS AT ***, FELL WITH A GLASS BEAKER IN RT HAND THAT HADVEGETAB LE OIL IN IT, SUSTAINED A LACERATION. DX-RT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| BEAKER BROKE WHILE IN CHEMISTRY LAB. DX. FINGER LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| A GLASS BEAKER BROKE IN CHEMISTRY LAB. DX: 1.5 CM LAC R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Other drugs or medications |
| PATIENT STOLE VIALS FROM DENTAL CLINIC AT GROUP HOME, 2 BROKE OPEN IN H AND, 1 CLEAR LIQUID, 1 METALLIC COLORED THAT HARDENED IN HAND;EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| TEST TUBE EXPLODED IN SCIENCE CLASS. DX MULTIPLE SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| TEST TUBE EXPLODED IN SCIENCE CLASS. DX PENETRATING NECK INJURY WITH GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Foods |
| 70 YOM WAS DRINKING JUICE FROM MIXING CUP BROUGHT FROM HOME AND FOUND A TIP OF GLASS AMPULE IN BOTTOM OF CUP, POSSIBLY SWALLOWED GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| 14 YOM CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON TEST TUBE IN SCHOOL ABRASION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| CUT FINGERS WHEN GLASS BATTERY TESTER TUBE BROKE WHILE ASSEMBLING RUBBE R END. DX; LACERATION FINGER WITH AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| 14 YO F LACERATION TO BUTTOCK TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON GLASS BEAKER AT CHURCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| PATIENT PUNCTURED HIS RT RING FINGER WITH THE TIP OF A PIPETTE, FELTGLA SS AT THE TIME. DX-FOREIGN BODY-RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM A GLASS VIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM CHEMISTRY GLASS TUBE AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| PT WAS CUT IN HAND WITH A PIPETTE WHILE AT SCHOOL. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, P OSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Glass tubing or test tubes |
| PT WAS IN SCIENCE LAB AT SCHOOL AND BROKE A BEAKER CUTTING (R) INDEX FI NGER DX-FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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