Accidents - Caustics - Year 2000

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 694
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	256
6-15 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	363
50+ years old:	67

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	292	All Of Body:	228
Face:	161	Lower Leg:	5
Mouth:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caustics, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Sprayers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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