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Accidents - Caustics - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 2000:67
Year 2001:77
Year 2002:68
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:68
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:160All Of Body:144
Neck:68Face:68
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/16/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
GOT BLISTER ON FINGER FROM CONCRETE CLEANER WHICH CAUSED CHMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Caustics
GOT GRILL CLEANER IN EYE CAUSING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AND SUB-CONJUN CTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics
CAUSTIC BURN SEVERAL DAYS AGO (AGENT NS) DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO F-HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caustics, Metal containers
REACHING FOR GAS GRATE CLEANER, CAN SPILLED ONTO FACE/ CHEMICAL CONJ LT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caustics, Bottles or jars
SPILLED BOTTLE OF "CLEAR-OFF",CLEANING SOL.W/ H2SO4 DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS NECK & ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics, Drinking glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caustics
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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