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Accidents - Chemicals - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Date: 10/13/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals
SPLASHED AMONIA NITRATE ON FOREARM DX CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals
LARGE BURN CALF& FINGER, LEG BURN OOZING, UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT BURN ED PT, MOM STATES SOMETHING SHE USES FROM AFRICA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chemicals
AT HOME SPRAYING CHEMICAL ON YARD FOR DOGS,MADE L LOWER LEG SWELLING FOR 1DAY WROSE,+FEVER,DX L LOWER LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Chemicals, Floor buffers or waxers
PATIENT SPILLED CHEMICAL ON LOWER LEG WHILE USING A BUFFER. DX-CHEMICAL BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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