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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 582
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 16YOF SWALLOWED SMALL PEICE OF DRY ICE IN CHEMISTRY CLASS 1WK AGO, EPIG ASTRIC & THROAT PAIN; EPIGASTIC THERMAL BURN, SWALLOW FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 10/18/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH DRY ICE AND BURNED LEFT LEG. D: LEFT LEG 2ND DEGR EE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 17 YOM FOOLING AROUND WITH FRIENDS AND DRY ICE BURNS ON L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS BIL ARMS-SUS MULTIPLE BURNS ON BIL ARMS AND CHES T AFTER PLAYING WITH DRY ICE. |
| 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: 12/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dry ice, Bottles or jars |
| 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 |
| Date: 06/24/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Dry ice |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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