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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT HAD DRY ICE BOMB EXPLODE IN HAND. D:HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 24 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT TRIED USING DRY ICE TO BURN WART OFF HAND. NOW WITH BLISTER ON HAND. D : 2ND DEGREE BURN, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT C/O BURN TO HAND FROM DRY ICE DX BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dry ice, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH DRY ICE AND WATER IN A PLASTIC BOTTLE - BOTTLE EXPL ODED IN HAND. D; TRAUMA L HAND / FRACTURE LEFT HAND / LACERATION L HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dry ice, Plastic products |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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