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Accidents - Chemistry sets or science kits - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:110Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PT HAD TWO DIGITS STUCK INSIDE A TOY TELESCOPE FOR 1 HR FINGERS NOW SWOLLEN. DX FINGER ENTRAPMENT IN TOY. REMOVED USING WIRE CUTTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PLAYING WITH CHEMISTRY SET, PLASTIC TUBE WENT THROUGH THUMB DX: PUNCTU RE WOUND/LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
16 YOM BROKE A GRADUATED CYLINDER IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AT SCHOOL SUSTAINI NG A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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