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Accidents - Dry ice - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:69Upper Leg:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice
MAKING DRY ICE "BOMBS' AT PARK WHEN IT BLEW UP WHILE HE WAS LOOKING AT IT SUSTAINING INJ TO R EYE DX LAC HYPHEMA R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Dry ice
BURNED RT UPPER THIGH ON DRY ICE 11/2WKS AGO. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN (C OLD) RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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