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Accidents - Chemistry sets or science kits - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2000:45
Year 2003:6
Year 2007:67
Year 2008:96

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PLAYING WITH CHEMISTRY SET, PLASTIC TUBE WENT THROUGH THUMB DX: PUNCTU RE WOUND/LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits, Paper products
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STABBED HAND WITH BIOLOGY DISSECTION PROBE SHE TOO K HOME FROM SCHOOL,WAS STABBING A PIECE OF PAPER, PROBE IN HAND; FB REM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PT BURNED HAND ON A BUNSEN BURNER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
PATIENT SCRUBBING A GRADUATED CYLINDER IN CHEMISTRY CLASS WHEN GLASS BR OKE CUTTING HAND; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chemistry sets or science kits, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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