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Accidents - Lye - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:33Eyeball:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT HAND. PT SPILLED LYE ON HAND. LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH EYES. PT ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED LYE IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
CHEMICAL BURN LEFT HAND. PT SPILLED LYE ON HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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