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Accidents - Glass tubing or test tubes - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:61Finger:40
Mouth:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, School laboratory chemicals
AT SCHOOL IN CHEMISTRY CLASS,PT SUCKING ON TUBE W/ POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IT GOT IN MOUTH,RED TONGUE,BURNING SENSATION, DX 1ST DEGEREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
STUDENT WORKING IN LAB WHEN LACERATED PALM WITH CLEAN GLASS PIPETTE. D: PALM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
SMALL FLAP CUT R 3RD DIGIT DURING SCIENCE PROJECT AT SCHOOL ON GLASS TU BE THAT BROKE. DX. LAC R 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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