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Accidents - Glass tubing or test tubes - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:137Mouth:91
Hand:89Lower Arm:68
All Of Body:66Lower Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Other drugs or medications
VIAL OF AMMONIA WAS LEFT ON COUNTER AND PT BIT END OFF. DX: AMMONIA BURN FIRST DEG TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
RT HAND LACERATION-GLASS BEAER BROKE AT SCHOOL AND LACERATED RT HAND NE AR DIP JOINT. HAS 1CM LACERATION WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT FINGER ON BEAKER AT SCHOOL. DX: L THIRD FINGER AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT DROPPED GLASS TUBE ON LEG SHATTERED CUTTING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
CHILD DRNAK UNKNOWN QUANTITY OF UNKNOWN CLEAR LIQUID FOUND IN VIAL ONFR ONT LAWN OF HOUSE. ACTING NORMALLY. D: UNKNOWN INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WAS PLACING GLASS TUBING IN SCIENCE CLASS,TUBING WENT THROUGH RT HAN D FB RT HAND GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Liquid drugs
PATIENT INGESTED LEV*** AND CHROMOLYN AT DAYCARE, FOUND EMPTY VI ALS IN DIAPER BAG AT DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
INJURED AT SCHOOL CUT FINGER ON GLASS BEAKER IN LAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WAS AT SCHOOL USING A GLASS PIPET IN SCIENCE CLASS AND IT BROKEPC OF GLASS EMBEDDED IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
22Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT STS BEAKER BROKE IN CLASS & CUT HIM. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PATIENT FELL ONTO GLASS TEST TUBE AT SCHOOL. D: LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
LAC R FOREARM;MULT ABRAS R FOREARM/19YOWF CUT FOREARM ON GLASSCOOLING T UBE IN CHEMISTRY LAB AT ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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