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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS USING POWDERED DRAIN CLEANER AND IT SPLASHED INTO FACE C/O PAIN AND BLURRED VISION AND BURNING ON FACE CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Toilets |
| MOM TRYING TO UNPLUG TOILET, MIXED LYE DRAIN CLEANER AND MURIATIC ACID. PLACED IT ***N TOILET AND IT EXPLODED. D:1ST DEGREE BURN, FACE/CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| HAD *** SPLASH UP IN FACE RESULTING IN CAUSTIC BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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