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Accidents - Chemicals - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:35
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2002Age: 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: 12/20/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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