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Accidents - Drain cleaners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2006:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners, Floors or flooring materials
BURN FOREARM - 67 YOM WAS LAYING ON FLOOR SNAKING OUT A DRAIN AND DRAIN CLEANER SPILLED ONTO FLOOR GETTING ON RIGHT FOREARM GOING THRU SHIRT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
DRAIN WATER MIXED WITH *** SPLASHED UP ONTO ARM BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Drain cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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