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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Floor buffers or waxers |
| PATIENT SPILLED CHEMICAL ON LOWER LEG WHILE USING A BUFFER. DX-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT S HIIN LAST NIGHT - BURNED BY UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals, Day wear |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS DUE TO CHEMICALS - 21 YOM HAS REDNESS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS AFTER RUBBING MINERAL SPIRITS ON JEANS TO GET PAINT OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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