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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Day wear |
| 50 YOM CHEMICAL ACID WENT THRU PANTS, BURNED LEG. DX CHEMICAL BURN THIG H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 53 YOM BURNED SELF WITH SULFURIC ACID, RIGHT THIGH, RIGHT LEG. DX-HYRO- SULFURIC ACID BURN, TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS CLEANING WITH A SULFURIC ACID PRODUCT AT HOME, ATTEMPTED TO POUR IT DOWN THE DRAIN, IT SPILLED DOWN ARM ONTO THIGH. DX-ACID BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT IN HOME IMPROV STORE W/ DAD SHOPPING FOR MURIATIC ACID. BEGAN TO COM PLAIN ON L THUGH PAIN. BURN TO THIGH. UNSURE OF EXPOSURE. DX CHEM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| CHEMICAL BURN RT.THIGH.PT.REFERS BURN THIGH ACID.(CHEMICAL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS CLEANING HIS ROOF WITH A COMPUND OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE WHEN HE SAT IN IT CAUSING A CEMICAL BURN TO HIS LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 42 YO MALE SPILLED NITROUS ACID ON LEG THREE WEEKS AGO CELLULITIS SECONDARY TO CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| FORMIC ACID TO THIGH LEG 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Bottles or jars |
| GOT INTO BOTTLE OF SULPHURIC ACID AND SPILLED ON LEGS. DX: BOTH LEG BU RNS-CHEMICAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Containers |
| CHEMICAL BURN UPPER LEG WHEN PLAYING IN CONTAINER OF HYDROCHLORIC ACIDT HAT DAD USED IN AIR CONDITIONING WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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