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Accidents - Acids - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:71All Of Body:13
Unkown:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
H/O ASTHMA, WENT IN BASEMENT WHILE GRANDPA CLEANING W/SULFURIC ACID, NO W W/SOB, COUGHING & VOMITING X1; TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, INHALATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PATIENT COMES IN AFTER 2YR OLD BROTHER SPRAYED HIM IN EYES WITH *** CLE ANER DX BILATERAL OCULAR ACID BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Acids
PT GOT INTO BORIC ACID (KEPT UNDER THE SINK AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE) ON HANDS AND MOUTH. DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, Ceilings and walls
PARENT STATES PEOPLE IN UPSTAIRS APT. POURED ACID DOWN DRAIN AND IT LEA KED THROUGH THE CEILING AND GOT ON PT. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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