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Accidents - Acids - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2005:68
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT WITH CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER AT SCHOOL FROM HYDROSULFURIC ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Clothing accessories
WAS CLEANING A PIECE OF ALUMINUM WITH HYDROFLOURIC ACID WHEN GLOVE BECA ME TORN AND CHEM LEAKED IN CAUSING BURN TO FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT HAS A ACID BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
SPLASHED ACID ON FINGERS AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
CHEMICAL BURN LEFT RING FINGER-PT SPILLED ACID ON HIS LEFT HAND 2 DAYS AGO. NOW C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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