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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT CLEANING WITH RUBBING ALCOHOL AND AMMONIA AND BURNED HANDS DX// BILAT HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WASHING FLOOR WITH AMMONIA AND ALCOHOL AT HOME AND INJURED HANDS DX// CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household, Containers |
| PT USED AMMONIA TO CLEAN AND HAS HAND RASH AND HAS NECK PX AFTER HOLDING HEAVY BOX. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS, NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN (CHEMICAL) LT HAND - S/P AMMONIA SLIPPED OVER LT HAND AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Ammonia, household |
| PT USED FLOOR PRODUCT WITH AMMONIA, DEVELOPED RASH TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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