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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 19 Y/O/M BURNED HAND ON ACID AT STORE DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| SULFURIC ACID SPILLED ON FINGERS/ ACID BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 24YOM AT HOME USING A ACID SOLUTION(EIDIED RICH101)ON BRICKS,WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES,HANDS BECAME IRRITATED;CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| PT STATES HE MAY HAVE TOUCHED A SILICON WATER CARRIER WITH HYDROCHLORIC ACID ON IT, HAS HAND NUMBNESS& DISCOLORATION. DX-CHEM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT USING AN ACID CLEANER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A CHEMICAL BURN TO BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Acids, Floors or flooring materials |
| 17YOF-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT HAND-USED TO CLEAN STOVE & FLOOR |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT AT GAS STATION, CHANGING BATTERY ON CAR, GOT BATTERY ACID ONTO LT HA ND, CHEMICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Hot tubs or home spas |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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