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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS USING A CHEMICAL AGENT CALLED ZEP TO CLEAN DRAINS, ALKALOID BASED PRODUCT, BURNT HIS FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| DRAIN WATER MIXED WITH *** SPLASHED UP ONTO ARM BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURN FOREARM - WAS AT *** AND SOME DRAIN CLOG REMOVER SPLASHED ONTO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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