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Accidents - Dry ice - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:58
Year 2008:22
Year 2009:90
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:63
26-50 years old:123

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Dry ice
36 YOM, BLOCK OF DRY ICE FELL ON FINGER , CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Dry ice
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER THUMB DISLOCATION FROM DRY ICE TODAY - DX- DISLO CATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Dry ice
PATIENT C/O LEFT THUMB INJURY POST A DRY ICE EXPLOSION INTO HIS LEFT HAND. DX-LT THUMB OPEN METACARPOPHALANGEAL DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dry ice
PT PICKED UP PIECE OF DRY ICE YEST, NOW W/PAIN TO 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH FING ERS; FINGER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Dry ice
42 YO MALE BURNED FINGERTIPS WITH DRY ICE SECOND DEGREE BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Dry ice, Swimming pools
BURN FINGER - 13 YOM SUSTAINED BURNS TO HIS RIGHT INDEX, MIDDLE AND RIN G FINGERTIP AND PALM OF HAND AFTER PICKING UP DRY ICE AT THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice, Drinking glasses
CUT THUMB WHEN PLAYING WITH DRY ICE AND PUT IN PLASTIC GLASS THAT SHATT ERED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice, Containers
PLAYING W/ CONTAINER OF WATER AND DRY ICE DX LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dry ice
DRY ICE BOMB WENT OFF LAC FINGER AND FX THUMB AND FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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