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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| BURNS TO HANDS AND FEET USING ACETONE ON FLOOR, CAUGHT FIRE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| USING BORIC ACID TO KILL ROACHES AT HOME GOT ON HANDS. DX DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO LT HAND (1ST DEGREE) - DX CHEMICAL BURN TO LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| PER GRANDMA PT SPILLED AN UNK CHEMICAL ON HER HANDS 2 WKS AGO. NOW IS H AVING SOME PEELING OF 1ST LAYER SKIN ON HANDS. DX CHEMICAL BURN HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 41 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 WORKING ON REFRIGERATION DEVICE WHEN HOT *** SPLASHED ON HAND. D: FU LL THICKNESS DORSAL HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF CHEMICAL BURN FIRST DEGREE BLISTER TO RIGHT PALM.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 22 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE AN ACETYLENE BOMB, FOR FIREWORKS, AND WAS FLASHED WITH FLAME SUSTAINING BURNS TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST, NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| SWELLING TO HANDS, KNEE PAIN EXPOSED TO LAWN CHEMICAL. DX-CHEMICAL DERMATITIS, DIARRHEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT REMODELING HIS KITCHEN AND GOT SOME CHEMICALS ONTO HANDS RED AND BU RNING CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chemicals, Other ranges or ovens |
| BURNED HAND ON HOT GREASE WHILE COOKING ON STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| IN BATHROOM AND GOT CHEMICAL ON HANDS. DX CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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