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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| 76YOM SPRAYING HYDROCHLORIC ACID WITH A GARDEN HOSE AND SOME SPLASHED I NTO LEFT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| BATTERY ACID IN EYE. CHEMICAL BURN, ACID, CORNEA, LEFT. 75 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids, Bleaches |
| 68YOM WAS CLEANING TOILET MIXED *** BLEACH AND HYDROCHLORIC ACID EXPLOD ED BACK INTO FACE INHALED FUMES;CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids, Swimming pool chemicals |
| 51YOM MIXED CHLORINE AND MURIATIC ACID TO WASH POOL DECK AND DEVELOPED WHEEZING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids, Metal containers |
| 69 YOM DX HYDROFLUORIC ACID EXPOSURE - S/P WHILE CARRYING PAINT CANS AT HOME,SPLASHED A CLEAR SUBSTANCE TO RT HAND,SKIN WAS RED X2 DAYS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Acids |
| 83YOM HAD ACID SPLASH INTO EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 53YOM,CONJUNCTIVITIS TO HANDS S/P CLEANING TRUCK WITH ACID BASE PRODUCT BURNING SENSATION TO FINGERS & HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| 53 YOM BURNED SELF WITH SULFURIC ACID, RIGHT THIGH, RIGHT LEG. DX-HYRO- SULFURIC ACID BURN, TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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