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Accidents - Dry ice - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dry ice
BURNED ARM ON DRY ICE FRIDAY. S/P BURN W/ POSSIBLE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Dry ice
2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT ARM FROM CARRYING DRY ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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