Accidents - School laboratory chemicals - Year 2009 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	162

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT WITH COUGH AND GREENISH SPUTUM. THINKS POSSIBLE ALLERGIC RXN TO ACID S WHILE STUDENT IN CHEM LAB AT UNIVERSITY. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT IN CHEMISTRY LAB, WORKING WITH NITROBENZINE, C/O DIZZINESS DX;; TO XIC CHEMICAL INHALATION / EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals, Chemistry sets or science kits
IN SCIENCE CLASS, A STUDENT PLACED THE "SLIME" THEY WERE MAKING ONTO BU RNER&IT BEGAN SMOKING,+DIZZINESS&CHEEK ITCHING>>POLYVINYL ETOH/NA EXPOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: School laboratory chemicals
PT W/ DIFFICULTY BREATHING. THINKS HE INHALED CHEMICAL FUMES DURING ORG ANIC CHEMISTRY LAB. CHLOROFORM, ZINC ACETATE, METHANOL. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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