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Accidents - Aerosol containers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2008:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers
DX 949.2 2ND DEGREE BURNS - R ARM: BURN'G GARBAGE YTDY AN AEROSAL CAN EXPLODED, BURN TO WHOLE R ARM/SH AND R SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Aerosol containers, General purpose household cleaners
FRIEND SPRAYED PT'S UPPER ARM WITH CAN OF COMPRESSED COLD AIR DUST CLEA NER YESTERDAY. NOW PT HAS BURNS. D:CHEMICAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aerosol containers
RASH AND HIVES ON R ARM AND UPPER LEGS THINKS POSSIBLE REACTION TO INSE CT SPRAY THAT SHE USED DX URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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