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Accidents - Lye - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2000:90
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:49
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:123All Of Body:34
Eyeball:32Foot:16
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
17 YO MALE BURNED LEFT BUTTOCKS WITH LYE CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
PATIENT GOT *** LYE IN EYE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN CONJUNCTIVA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Lye
DRANK WATER W/ LYE IN IT ACCIDENTALLY. PAIN TO MOUTH. LIPS BURNING. DX; ORAL PAIN DUE TO INGESTION OF LYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Lye
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Lye, Bleaches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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