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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lye, Hot water |
| LYE AND HOT WATER EXPOSURE , HELPING A FRIEND CLEAN A WATERLINE ON FLOO R CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Lye |
| PT WAS SPRAYED IN EYES W/LYE & RINSED W/WATER AT HOME 15 MIN. DX: BILAT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lye |
| PT GOT RED DEVIL SPRAYED IN FACE; CHEMICAL BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Lye |
| R FOREARM CHEM BURN/27YOF AT HOME AT 10PM, BURNED ARM WITH EASY OFF LYE AND WASHED WITH WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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