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Accidents - Chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:992All Of Body:588
Unkown:121Hand:115
Lower Arm:82Lower Trunk:76
Upper Arm:68Upper Trunk:67
Face:60Finger:46
Internal:15Lower Leg:15
25 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
SPLASHED TO EYES WITH A CHEMICAL IN SCHOOL DX: BILAT. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chemicals
PT GOT DE ICER IN RT EYE DX: CHEMICAL FB IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals
PT WAS BEHIND TRUCK, BREATHING FUMES WHICH CAUSED SOB DX: DIB CAUSE OF CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
BILATERAL CHEMICAL BURNS TO FINGERS.PT BURNED FINGERS ON SOME CHEMICALS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
REACTION TO CHEMICAL WHEN EXPOSED TO IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
CHEM CONJ. PT SPLASHED CHEMICALS INTO EYE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
AFTER WORKING W/ STUCCO, RASH/ BURN RT. FOREARM DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT WAS WORKING ON A CAR AND RUST FELL INTO EYES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Chemicals, Containers
PT INGESTED SOME SILICA DESICCANT FROM A SHOE BOX-
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
TOXIC EXPOSURE-C/O BEING LIGHTHEADED WITH HOT & COLD FLASHES, NAUSEA & VOMITING AFTER SELLING FUMES FROM A METH LAB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Day wear
21 Y/O F C/O DIFF. BREATHING- SPILLED SULFURIC AND ACETIC ACID ON SHIRT . DX: BRONCHOSPASM- CHEMICAL EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, POISONING - 24 YOF WAS EXPOSED TO A CHEMICAL, POSSIB LY MURIATIC ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
17YOM-CHEMICAL EYE BURN-SPRAYED WITH *** BY ANOTHER PERSON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT EXPOSED TO METH LAB BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL DX; METH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND WHEN CHEMICAL GOT ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chemicals
USING TICK SPRAY ON DOG GOT IN (R) EYE. DX: SCLERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chemicals
PT SHORT OOF BREAST FROM GAS LEAKING AT HOME DX:SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals
MONEY HAD WHITE POWDER ON IT - HAD REACTION TO POWDER - NOT SURE WHAT POWDER WAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT SPRAYED "MEAN GREEN" CLEANER IN EYES. DX-CORNEAL CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR METH EXPOSURE DX: METH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO ABDOMEN.PT WAS IN A COLLEGE LAB AND DROPPED A FLASK AN D IT BROKE AND PHENYL COMPOUND SPILLED ON ABDOMEN AND BURNED ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
CAME IN CONTACT WITH CHEMICAL FUMES AT STORE DX. INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Chemicals
PT EXPOSED TO UNSPECIFIED CHEMICAL, C/O NUMBNESS IN R ARM. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR EXPOSURE TO METH LAB DX: METH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR EXPOSURE TO METH LABDX: METH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
25YOF-CHEMICAL INHALATION-INHALED CHLORINE OUT SIDE AT SOLDIER'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
HAD SPECTRUM 256 SPRAYED IN EYES/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chemicals
CAUGHT SOME ROUND UP IN L EYE. L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT EXPOSED TO FUMES C/O DIFF BREATHINGDX; CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
EXPERIENCING NAUSEA AND VOMITING AFTER EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES.EXPOS URES TO FUMES $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS CLEANING PAINT W/ACETONE AFTER USING WART REMOVAL OTC MED.DX: B URN/CELLULITIS R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
AT HOME WORKING WITH CHEMICALS SPLASHED INTO EYE RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
CHEM CONJ RIGHT EYE. PT GOT PERM SOLUTION INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT C/O BURNING TO EYES SINCE YESTERDAY,SPRAYED IN THE EYES WITH UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
RASH ON HANDS AFTER WORKING IN CHEMICALS YESTERDAY. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
DRANK APPROX. 2OZ. OF PINESOL, STATTING SHE DIDN'T MEAN TO. ACCIDENTAL INGESTION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals, Thermometers
CHEMICAL INHALATION - INHALED MERCURY VAPOR SINCE 7 PM THE NIGHT BEFORE MERCURY CAME FROM A WALL THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals, Thermometers
CHEMICAL INHALATION - INHALED MERCURY VAPOR SINCE 7 PM THE NIGHT BEFORE MERCURY CAME FROM A WALL THERMOMETER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO METH LAB DX: METH EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
GOT SODIUM ***CHEMICAL IN EYES, EYE CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR EVAL AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO METH LAB DX; EXPOSURE TO METH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT HAS MILD CHEMICAL BURN. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals, Metal containers
WHILE HELPING PAINT FRIEND'S CAR, SQUEEZED CHEMICAL [PAINT HARDENER] INTO PAINT CAN, IT SPLASHED. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals, Containers
INHALED CLEAR, ODORLESS, CHEMICAL GAS FROM CAN AT CASINO NON-TOXIC INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Chemicals
EXPOSED TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT BUTTOCK, WOKE WITH BLISTER ON BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
DERMATITS FACE, PT STS DISPOSING SOME CHEMICAL "M60', C/O SWELLING LIPS & NUMBNESS OF TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Chemicals
SPRAYED IN MOUTH WITH FELLOWES DUSTER COMPRESSED AIR WITH *** DX *** I NHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT BROUGHT IN FOR CHEMICAL BURN, NO DETAILS GIVEN OF INJURY, BURN TO 49% OF BODY DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
$CHEMCIAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AND S PLASHED ACETONE IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals, Bleaches
ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED A CHEMICAL AND BLEACH INTO EYE. CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT SPILLED CHEMICAL ON HAND IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, ACUTE R HAND CHEMI CAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
EYES WERE SPLASHED WITH LIQUID LIME PT WASHED EYES OUT WITH WATER LT EYE CONTINUES TO BURN DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals
BURN FOREARM - WAS BURNED BY AN ALCOHOL FLAME DURING SCIENCE CLASS ONRI GHT FOREARM, FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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