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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| CHEMICAL BURN LEFT RING FINGER-PT SPILLED ACID ON HIS LEFT HAND 2 DAYS AGO. NOW C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO HYDROFLURIC ACID. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R DIGITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Clothing accessories |
| CHEM BURN 4 FING'S L HAND/55YOWF USED RUST REMOVER TODAY,HYDROFLOURIC A CID, AND BURNED FING'S BETWEEN 1:30-3P.RINSED OFF & CON'T CLEAN W/GLOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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