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Accidents - Glass tubing or test tubes - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:279Hand:86
All Of Body:67

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN TEST TUBE IN CLASS TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A PIPETTE OVER THE WEEK AND DEVELOPED SOME BRUISING IN HER HAND WITH PAIN. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT MOM FOUND PT DRINKING OUT OF A PLASTIC TEST TUBE DOES NOT KNOW WHER E IT WAS FROM OR WHAT WAS IN IT CHILD OBSERVED FOR 6 HRS DX// POSS INGE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT LACERATED FINGER ON LAB GLASS IN CHEMISTRY CLASS. D: FINGER LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS TEST TUBE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN CHEMISTRY CLASS WHEN HE BROKE A TEST TUBE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
PT CUT FINGER ON A GLASS TUBE DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes
STUDENT CUT THUMB ON GLASS TEST TUBE WHICH BROKE IN SCIENCE CLASS. D: T HUMB LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass tubing or test tubes, Fences or fence posts
PT CUT RT 4TH FINGER - PT WAS AT RECESS & REACHED OVER A FENCE, & GRABBED A GLASS ROD, WHICH BROKE. DX: FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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