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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER HAND FROM A PIPETTE AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits |
| PT GOT CHEMICALS (NA2CO3, NA3PO4, NAOH, NA2SO4) ON ARM IN CHEMISTRY CLASS. DX: FIRST DEG CHEMICAL BURN L FOREARM, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits |
| 19 YO M DOING A CHEMISTRY PROJECT CUT HAND ON TEST TUBE LAC HAND TENDON INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits |
| PATIENT SCRUBBING A GRADUATED CYLINDER IN CHEMISTRY CLASS WHEN GLASS BR OKE CUTTING HAND; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits, School laboratory chemicals |
| 28 Y.O. ROMANIAN GRADUATE STUDENT W/LAC TO FINGER. PT WAS WORKING W/A G LASS CONTAINER W/URANIUM IN IT IN CLASS & IT BROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits, Toilets |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH CHEMISTRY SET LAST NIGHT, RUBBED EYE AFTER POURING UNKNOWN SOLUTION INTO TOILET, EYE RED AND ITCHING; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemistry sets or science kits |
| IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT 1130 AT SCHOOL HOT BURNING MAGNESIUM ROLLED ONTO HIS HANDS DURING CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENT. DX THERMAL BURNS HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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