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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 39YOM WORKING ON HIS CAR AND GOT BRAKE FLUID SPLASHED INTO EYES CHEMICA L BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM GETTING BRAKE FLUID IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| SPILLED HOT TRANSMISSION FLUID IN RIGHT EYE AND HAD SEVERAL FLECKS OF METAL IN EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WAS IN CAR AND ACCIDENTALLY POURED WHEEL ACID CLEANER OVER ICE INSTE AD OF WATER. ADMITS TO ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| 27YO HISP FEMALE STS THERMAL BURN INNER L THIGH,USING CANNABIS & CRACK BURN FROM CARBURATOR CLEANING SOLUTION,DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L THIGH,LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR AND GOT BRAKE FLUID IN EYES DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Automotive chemicals, Cutting torches |
| WORKING GARAGE, BRAKE CLEANER IN OIL PAN CAUGHT FIRE WITH BLOW TORCH/ THERMAL BURN FACE, SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT OPENED THE HOT RADIATOR CAP OF HIS CAR AND TRANSMISSION FLUID SPRAYE D ON FOREARM SCALD BURN TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 26 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Automotive chemicals |
| PT WAS CHANGING BRAKE FLUID IN CAR WHEN IT SPLASHED INTO EYES, CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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