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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WASHED SELF WITH *** SHE THOUGHT WAS SOAP. DX: 5% TBSA CHEMICAL BUR N BILAT THIGHS, SCHIZOPHRENIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| PT WAS BURNED ON THE LEG BY PEQUA WHICH IS A POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE DRAIN CLEANER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| POURING LIQUID LIGHTENING DOWN A CLOGGED DRAIN, SPILLED DOWN LEG, DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO R AND L THIGHS, L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Day wear |
| BABYSITTER LEFT PT W/HER 18YO DGHTR, PT SPILLED LIQUID *** ON PANTS, PC STATES APPEARS WAS ON SKIN LONG TIME, WASH W/SOAP/WATER,ADMIT; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| SPILLED LIQUID *** BURN THIGH, LEG & BILAT HAND BURN THIGH, LEG & BILAT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2000 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Drain cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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