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Accidents - Acids - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:134

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Paper products
USING WINK RUST STAIN REMOVER CONTAINING ACID & SOME SPILLED & PATIENT CLEANED UP SPILL W/PAPER TOWELS HYDROFLUORIC ACID BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
SPLASHED ACID ON FINGERS AND SUSTAINED A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Acids
PT USIAN AN SCID CLEANER CLEANING HIS MARINE DOCK AND GOT SOME ON FINGE RS CAUSED AN INFECTION CELLULITIS FROM ACID CLEANER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT BURNT FINGER,SPILLED ?ACIDS ON IT SUSTAINED " FINGER BURN"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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