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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT BURNED SELF ON HAND W NITROUS OXIDE CHEMICAL TRYING TO FILL O2 TANK AT HOME DX; CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O BILATERAL HAND EXPOSURE TO CROMIUM AND SILVER NITRATE W/ REDNESS & BLACK MARKS TO FINGERS/BODY ACHES,WORRIED ABOUT EXPOSURE.DX:CHEM EXP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals, Hot plates |
| PT WORKING IN LAB AT SCHOOL MIXING CHEMICALS GOT TOO CLOSE TO HOTPLATE CHEM CAUGHT FIRE PT HAS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R HAND F/D INVOLVMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 16YOF STUCK LT HAND INTO A BAG OF ROCK SALT,INJURED HAND; HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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