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Accidents - Chemicals - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:102
50+ years old:82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PT HAS RASH ON ARM FOR 3 DAYS, THINKS A CHEMICAL WAS WIPED ON ARM. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
CHEMICAL BURN LEFT FOREARM-C/O PAIN AND BURNING TO LEFT FOREARM WITH SW ELLING AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO UNKNOWN CHEMICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT C/O ITCHING TO SKIN, RT ARM & HEAD, AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO A MIST SPRAY AT SCHOOL TODAY. DX - CHEMICAL DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO TOXIC FUMES - DX CHEMICAL BURN RT FORE- ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH CAUSTIC AGENTS & SUSTAINED 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS TO FOREARMS & WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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