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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 476
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT HAS CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER FROM DEGREASER AT THE CAR WASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 25 YOM WORKING ON VEHICLE, TRANSMISSION FLUID CAUGHT ON FIRE, UNKNOWN IF FD RESPONDED. FIRST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT RECEIVED BURNS OF THE FACE BY USING BRAKE FLUID TO FUEL A WOOD FIRE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 17 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, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT BURNED HIS HAND WITH RADIATOR FLUID. DX: THERMAL BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT BURNT ARM WITH HOT ANTIFREEZE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WORKING ON THEIR CAR AND GOT BRAKE FLUID IN THEIR EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITS R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| FACE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-SPLASHED BRAKE CLEANER IN FACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Motor vehicles or parts |
| GOT BRAKE CLEANER IN EYE WHILE WORKING ON CAR @ HOME DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| RT EYE IRRITATION-C/O EYE IRRITATION AFTER BRAKE FLUID SPLASHED IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION: ACCIDENTALLY WAS SPLASHED IN FACE WITH BRAKE FLUID, DOESN'T KNOW IF SWALLOWED ANY, PREGNANCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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