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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND ON MONDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| CHEMICAL BURNS (R) HAND, V. EMS, PT SUST BURNS WITH SOME CHEMICAL DURIN G A CLASS, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, ITCHINESS, PULSE INTACT, POISON CTL. NOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| CHEM EXP RIGHT HAND, PT WAS USING FORMBY'S BUILDUP REMOVER AND PAINT PO LY REMOVER AND IT KEPT EATING THROUGH GLOVES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| FIRST DEGREE BURN.PT.REFERS SPILLING SOME TYPE CHEMICAL ON LT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Air conditioners |
| BURNED HAND WITH CHLORODIFLUROMETHANE FROM AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT WHI LE AT HOME. DX. 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS USING MOSS REMOVER ON SIDING. DX: BILAT HAND CHEMICAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PATIENT'S HAND HAD A RASH ON THEM WITH SKIN PEELING. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURN TO HAND FROM CHEMICALS AT MARKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 81 YOF CHEMICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals |
| DX:6.5% BURNS TO HAND ADOMEN AND R THIGH. CHEMICAL THROWN ON FIRE FLASH OCCURRED BURNING PT STANDING NEARBY, NS IF FD THERE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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