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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rust removers, Clothing accessories |
| RUST REMOVER ON BOYFRIEND' S GLOVES, SPLASHED INTO L EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Rust removers, Aerosol containers |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES - PATIENT REPORTS OLDER BOY SPRAYED "RUST TREATMENT' FROM SPRAY CAN INTO BOTH EYES - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Rust removers |
| INGESTED WHINK RUST REMOVER-CONTAINING HYDROCHLORIC ACID |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Rust removers, Horseback riding |
| CHILD WAS CLEANING RUST OFF HORSE SHOE WITH HYDROFLOURIC ACID RUST REMO VER. WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES. D:HYDROFLOURIC ACID BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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