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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,174
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 21 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: Chemicals |
| PT C/O MYONIC ACID SPLASHING IN EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SPLASHED *** GERMICIDAL IN HER EYESDX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BOTH EYES DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPILLED CHEMICAL ON L HAND DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO FINGER PRINTING CHEMICALS-IN LAB @ SCHOOL-STARTED FACIAL ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT HAS CHEMICAL RASH / BURN TO HANDS WHEN AT SCHOOL - DOING SCIENCE PRO JECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 22 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: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION-WAS SPRAYING MOLD REMOVER AND IT SPLASHED INTO BILATERAL EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SPILLED BROMOPROPIONYL BROMIDE ON UPPER SIDE OF ABD C/O IRRITATION.....NS WHERE INCIDENT HAPPENED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO METHANOL VAPORS WHILE WORKING IN LAB. HEADACHE, FATIG UE, NAUSEA, DIFFICULTY BREATHING. D:PNEUMONIA, SYNCOPE, DEC. K. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Day wear |
| PT WAS CARRYING GLASS ETCHING FLUID IN PANTS POCKET & SKATEBOARDING & FLUID LEAKED. DX: ACID BURN L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| GOT UNKNOWN CHEMICAL IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL ABRASION LT EYE: WORKING ON A MUFFLER AT HOME, USED SOME KIND OF CHEMICAL, SPLASHED LT EYE,NOT STATED WHAT MUFFLER WENT TO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ACCIDENTLY INHALED LIQUID AMONIA AT CHEMISTRY CLASSCHEMICAL EYE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| FORMELDYHYDE SPLASHED INTO EYES CONJUCTIVITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 22 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT GOT COPPER NAPHTENATE IN EYE. EYE SLIGHTLY IRRITATED. NO OTHER DETAI LS. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 19 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT W/ EYE REDNESS/PAIN SINCE SATURDAY. SAID MIGHT HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO SILICONE LAST FRIDAY. "I WAS WORKING ON IT". NO DETAILS.D:CONJUNTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX ACUTE EYE PAIN/CONJUNCTIVITIS (CHEMICAL) - S/P GOT UNKNOWNN CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN EYES BY BROTHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT HAS SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT C/O ITCHING & BURNING TO SKIN AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO A MIST AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX - CHEMICAL DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT C/O ITCHING TO SKIN, RT ARM & HEAD, AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO A MIST SPRAY AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX - CHEMICAL DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS BURNED WHEN ACETONE SPILLED ONTO CANDLES. NO FD. DX: BUNRS 20%TBSA FACE, HANDS, ARMS, BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS WORKING W/*** CHEMICAL AND SPILLED ON HANDS WHILE WORKINGON BOAT . DX: CHEMICAL BURN BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Footwear |
| PT INHALED FUMES FROM CHEMICALS WHEN CLEANING SNEAKERS DX:CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY INHALED METHANE GAS ON MONDAY; NAUSEATED WITH HEADACHE SINCE. D: VIRAL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPLASHED FEW DROPS OF ACETONE INTO EYE WHILE CLEANING " CHEMCIAL CONJ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| GENERALIZED BODY RASH-DUE TO EXPOSURE TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PLACED HAND IN LIQUID NITROGEN FOR 7-8 SECONDS AT SCHOOL.DX=CHEMICAL BU RN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PASSIVEEXPOSURE TO HYDROCARBON FUMES BY HX: STATES WAS "JUST IN BATHROOM" POSSIBLE "HUFFING" EXPOSURE TO HYDROCARBON FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 19 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CHEMICALS EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT STATES POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO GASES IN CHEMISTRY LAB, SMELLED OF GAS. DX: POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO UNKNOWN CHEIMICAL IN LAB AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS WORKING IN A LAB AND GOT CHEMICALS SPLASHED IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT USED GENERAL PURPOSE BLUE COMMERCIAL GRADE CLEANSER WITHOUT GLOVES. DX: CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT HAD HER HOUSE FUMIGATED WITH FLUORIDE TYPE COMPOUND, NOW HAS EYE IRRITATION. DX - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WITH POSSIBLE ALLERGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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