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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dry ice |
| MAKING DRY ICE "BOMBS' AT PARK WHEN IT BLEW UP WHILE HE WAS LOOKING AT IT SUSTAINING INJ TO R EYE DX LAC HYPHEMA R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dry ice |
| BURNED ARM ON DRY ICE FRIDAY. S/P BURN W/ POSSIBLE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dry ice |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT ARM FROM CARRYING DRY ICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Dry ice |
| PICKED UP DRY ICE & FINGERS/HANDS WENT NUMB. 1ST DEGREE BURN BILATERAL HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dry ice |
| CARRYING DRY ICE & BURNED LT HAND & RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dry ice |
| BURNED HAND WHEN HELD DRY ICE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Dry ice |
| BURNED RT UPPER THIGH ON DRY ICE 11/2WKS AGO. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN (C OLD) RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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