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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 67 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| BURN FOREARM - 67 YOM WAS LAYING ON FLOOR SNAKING OUT A DRAIN AND DRAIN CLEANER SPILLED ONTO FLOOR GETTING ON RIGHT FOREARM GOING THRU SHIRT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Pipes |
| PT WAS PUTTING DRAIN CLEANER DOWN DRAIN PIPE AT HOME WHEN IT SPLASHED O N FOREARM. DX. 2 DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT PUT ARMS IN WATER CONTAINING *** 19 HRS PTA DX:CHEMICAL BURN LT FOR EARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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, Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM BURN: CLEANING SEPTIC SYSTEM WITH DRAIN CLEANER, BUT NOT PROTECTIVE GEAR, GOT CLEANER ON ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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