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Accidents - Automotive chemicals - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 341
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:96Wrist:71
Lower Arm:69Finger:69
Upper Leg:17All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT WAS CHANGING BRAKE FLUID & GOT SOME IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE OS, CORNEAL ABR OS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Automotive chemicals
REPORTED TO BE INHALING CARBARATOR FLUID FOR 4 DAYS , HOMELESS DX CAR BORATOR FLUID INHALATION W/ TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Automotive chemicals
R FOREARM BURN/25YOM STS 25 MIN AGO BURNED R FOREARM AT HOME ON HOT BRA KE FLUID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
16 YO M GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYE CAUSING IN TO BURN CHEMICAL INSULT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive chemicals
USING FUEL ADDITIVE IN HIS CAR, ADDED SOME TO THE ENGINE AS HE COULD NO T GET HIS CAR STARTED DX HYDROCARBON EXPOSURE TO BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN TO UPPER LEG-SPILLED BRAKE CLEANING FLUID ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Automotive chemicals, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
SLLIPPED ON TRANSMISSION OIL ON GARAGE FLOOR, PUT HAND THROUGH WINDOW/ LAC X 2 RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Automotive chemicals
CHEMICAL WHEEL CLEANER ON FINGERS ..FEEL TINGELING NO REDNESS NO BLISTE RS...FINGERS EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Automotive chemicals
16 YOM GOT *** BODY FILLER IN LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automotive chemicals
PT INJURED WHEN CHANGING WIPER BLADES ON CAR AND ADDING WASHER FLUID PE ICE OF WIPER BROKE OFF AND INJURED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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