Accidents - Glass tubing or test tubes - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,600
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	186
Year 1998:	241
Year 1999:	101
Year 2000:	171
Year 2001:	265
Year 2002:	258
Year 2003:	192
Year 2004:	174
Year 2005:	88
Year 2006:	214
Year 2007:	116
Year 2008:	275
Year 2009:	187
Year 2010:	126

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,279	Hand:	997
Lower Arm:	145	Wrist:	79
Mouth:	75	Eyeball:	22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
21YF,INJURED WHILE IN CLASS CUT FINGER ON GLASS TEST TUBE DX: FINGER LA C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
CUT FINGER IN CHEMISTRY CLASS ON A BROKEN GLASS STIRRING ROD. LACERATIO N FINGER(S), RIGHT. 16 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 16 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
16YOM GLASS TUBE CUT PT'S HAND WHILE IN CHEMISTRY CLASS DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
22 YOM WAS A STUDENT IN LAB AND CUT THUMB ON GLASS CULTURE TUBE DX: FI NGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
FB L IND FING/17YOF STS FEELS LIKE THERE IS A PIECE OF GLASS IN L IND F ING. BROKE LAB TUBE IN CLASS TODAY AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 21 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
21 YOM LACERATED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON BROKEN PIPETTE, GLASS TEST TUBE, DURING CHEMISTRY CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
WHILE IN LAB AT SCHOOL, STAINLESS STEEL TEST TUBE WENT INTO HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
RT THUMB LACERATION WITH REPAIR: IN CHEMISTRY CALSS, CUT THUMB ON A BEAKER HE WAS TRYING TO CATCH, 1.6 CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 20 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 CUT HAND ON GLASS BEAKER IN CHEMISTRY LAB AT SCHOOL DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 03/21/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 02/27/2007	Age: 23 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: 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: 02/13/2007	Age: 16 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
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

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TEST TUBE IN CLASS TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT LACERATED FINGER ON LAB GLASS IN CHEMISTRY CLASS. D: FINGER LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 18 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
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS TEST TUBE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2006	Age: 17 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: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN CHEMISTRY CLASS WHEN HE BROKE A TEST TUBE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT BY FLASK AT SCHOOL; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WHO IS A CONRACT WEARER WAS IN BIOLOGY LAB WHEN A GLASS TEST TUBE BR OKE,PIECE FELL INTO RT EYE, DX SUBCONJUNTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 22 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
GLASS PIPETTE PUNCTURED HAND IN SCIENCE CLASS/ LAC RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WAS CUT ON WRIST WITH BEAKER IN CHEMISTRY CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
18 YO MALE HAD TEST TUBE BREAK AT *** HIGH SCHOOLIRRITATION RIGHT EYE IRRITATION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
FINGER & THUMB PUNCTURE WOUNDS-INJURED ON A BROKEN VIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT LACERATED FINGER ON GLASS PIPET IN CHEMISTRY CLASS. D: FINGER LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT LACERATED WRIST WITH GLASS PIPETTE IN CHEMISTRY LAB 3 HOURS AGO. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
24 YO CUT FINGER ON GLASS PIPETTE. DX L 3RD DIGIT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
RT HAND LACERATION-GLASS BEAER BROKE AT SCHOOL AND LACERATED RT HAND NE AR DIP JOINT. HAS 1CM LACERATION WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT FINGER ON BEAKER AT SCHOOL. DX: L THIRD FINGER AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 22 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
22Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT STS BEAKER BROKE IN CLASS & CUT HIM. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PATIENT FELL ONTO GLASS TEST TUBE AT SCHOOL. D: LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
LAC R FOREARM;MULT ABRAS R FOREARM/19YOWF CUT FOREARM ON GLASSCOOLING T UBE IN CHEMISTRY LAB AT ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2001	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 17 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: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2001	Age: 17 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2000	Age: 16 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/1999	Age: 16 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: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/1999	Age: 17 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1998	Age: 22 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: Glass tubing or test tubes, School laboratory chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/1998	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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