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Accidents - Chemistry sets or science kits - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:30
Year 2004:6
Year 2006:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits, Hypodermic needles or syringes
PT.TO ER WITH REDNESS & SWELLING ON L.LOWER ARM FROM HERION INJECTION. DX; L.ARM ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PATIENT CUT ON FOREARM WITH GLASS BEAKER BY ANOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL, INTENT NOT STATED; FOREARM LAC. W/MUSCLE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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

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