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Accidents - Chemicals - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
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Date: 12/18/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURNS (L&R) FOREARMS, V. EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH SPILLED CHEM ICAL DURING A CLASS AT THE SCHOOL, C/O REDNESS, POISON CONTROL NOTIFIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURNS - 32 YOM SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURNS TO HIS ARMS AFTER SLIP PED AND FALLING IN HIS GRASS THAT HAD BEEN SPRAYED WITH CHEMICAL TX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURNS TO FOREARMS FROM USING CHEMICALS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Chemicals
RT FOREARM BURN-AT COLLEGE FRAT HOUSE-MIXING SUGAR & POTSSIUM TO MAKE S MOKE BOMBS WHEN HE WAS BURNED BY THE EXPLOSION-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT GOT CHEMICAL BURN TO LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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