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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| PT WAS USING CHEMICALS IN CLASS AT SCHOOL, WEARING DISPOSABLE GLOVES, D EVELOPED SWELLING,ITCHING TO HANDS,WARM FACE, DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| PT BURNED HAND WTIH LIQUID NITROGEN IN SCHOOL DX: CHEM BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| PT AT SCHOOL IN A CHEMISTRY CLASS AND GOT HYDROCHLORIC ACID SPILLED ON HANDS CHEMICAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| PT IS A PHD STUDENT AND WAS EXPOSED TO ACID IN THE LAB TO HIS RIGHT HAN D SUSTAINING A CHEMICAL BURN. PT WORRIES ABOUT POTENTIAL DANGER TO EXPO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, Clothing accessories |
| CHEMICAL BURN HAND THROUGH GLOVES WHEN IN CHEMISTRY CLASS AND CHEMICAL WENT THROUGH GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| BURNED LT. HAND AT SCHOOL WITH SULFURIC ACID, TRYING TO MAKE FIRECRACKE RS. DX. CHEM BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| DX>PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BIL HANDS AND FAC. CORNEAL ABRASION. U OF W CHEM STUDENT MIXING SODIUM TETRAFLUORINE WHEN IT EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/1998 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals, Pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: School laboratory chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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