Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 458
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	75
Year 2001:	61
Year 2002:	30
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	14
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	31

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	200	Hand:	119
All Of Body:	105	Face:	16
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: School laboratory chemicals
30YOF THINKS SHE MAY HAVE GOTTEN SMALL PARTICLES OF GLASS IN BOTH EYES AT SCHOOL, C/O EYE IRRITATION. DX - IRRITATION DUE TO CHEMICALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: School laboratory chemicals
30YOM WAS MIXING CHEMICALS IN LAB AT UNIVERSITY NOT WEARING SAFTY GLASS ES AND GOT SOME IN EYE. DX- CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT IN LAB AT UNIVERSITY WHEN AN ETHANOL SOLUTION OF KOH SPLASHED PT IN R EYE DX- CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Eye protection devices
MEDICAL CHEMIST GRADUATE STUDENT SPLASHED DICHLOROMETHANE ONTO SIDE. TO OK OFF GOGGLES & SOME SPLASHED IN EYE. D:CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PATIENT INHALED FUMES IN LABORATORY AT SCHOOL (NITRIC ACID, & HYDROGEN FLUORIDE) C/O MILD COUGH. DX-INHALATION OF FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT WAS SPLASHED IN EYE W/*ANOL, EHYDE AND **NOL WHILE INVETHUP SC HOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT IS A PHD STUDENT AND WAS EXPOSED TO ACID IN THE LAB TO HIS RIGHT HAN D SUSTAINING A CHEMICAL BURN. PT WORRIES ABOUT POTENTIAL DANGER TO EXPO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Keys, key rings or key chains
CHILD PUT COPPER KEY IN SILVER PLATING CHEMICAL (N2, N2O2) -BROWN/ORANG SWEET SMELLING GAS RELEASED AT SCHOOL - NON TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Keys, key rings or key chains
CHILD PUT COPPER KEY IN SILVER PLATING CHEMICAL(N2,N2O2)-ORANGE,BROWN SWEET SMELLING GAS RELEASED AT SCHOOL - NON TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Keys, key rings or key chains
CHILD PUT COPPER KEY IN SILVER PLATING CHEMICAL (N2, N2O2)-ORANGE,BROWN SWEET SMELLING GAS RELEASED IN SCHOOL - NON TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
DX>PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BIL HANDS AND FAC. CORNEAL ABRASION. U OF W CHEM STUDENT MIXING SODIUM TETRAFLUORINE WHEN IT EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: School laboratory chemicals
28 YO F CUT FINGER WHILE WORKING ON LABS IN LABORATORY LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/1997	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: School laboratory chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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