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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 991
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT GOT A CHEMICAL IN EYE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 25 YR OLD BLACK MALE CAME AFTER EXPOSURE TO *** EXTINGUISHER POWDERAT G AS STATION TODAY.DX EXPOSURE TO *** EXTINGUISER POWDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| FD ON *** WITH AMS AFTER HUFFING DUST SPRAY,USED TO CLEAN COMPUTER BOAR D(DIFLUOROETHANE), ASLO ADMITS TO MJ ABUSE>> SUBS ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT BURNED SELF ON HAND W NITROUS OXIDE CHEMICAL TRYING TO FILL O2 TANK AT HOME DX; CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SMOKE&CHEMICAL INHALATION/22YOM STS WAS AT FIRE AND INHALED CHEMICLES A ND SMOKE. NOT STATED IF FD IN ATTENDANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 20 Y/O IN *** CUSTODY, PT MAY HAVE INGESTED BAG OF CRACK, PT HAS IRRITA TION OF EYES. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITUS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 17 Y/O F WALKING IN SCHOOL BUILDING, HAD TICLKE IN THROAT & BEGAN TO CO UGH, DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 17 Y/O F EXPOSED RESPIRATORY IRRITANT RELEASED IN AIR @ SCHOOL. DX CHEN ICAL EXPOSURE & MIGRAINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION - AFTER INGESTING SILICA GEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT VOMITING S/P HUFFING NITROUS OXIDE TO GET HIGH. DX:SUBSTANCE ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| ALCOHOL BASED CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN FACE. DX-CHEMICAL BURN R EYELID # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| SPRAYED IN FACE AND EYE WITH UNKNOWN CHEMICAL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals, Stairs or steps |
| PT SAT ON STEPS IN A VACANT BULDING, NOW C/O BURNING TO BUTTOCKS DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| H/O ASTHMA/SEASONAL ALL, C/O PROGRESSIVE WHEEZING SINCE THIS AM, ADMITS BEEN EXPOSED TO ?POLYURETHANE 1-2D AGO>> ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 22 YOM HAD PROCEDURE DONE FOR SLEEP APNEA TESTING TODAY AT 1400. PT C/ O REDDENED FACE, POSSIBLE RXN TO INSTRUMENTATION, STERILIZING FLUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| BURN WRIST FROM FREEZER FLUID DX: FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT C/O BILATERAL HAND EXPOSURE TO CROMIUM AND SILVER NITRATE W/ REDNESS & BLACK MARKS TO FINGERS/BODY ACHES,WORRIED ABOUT EXPOSURE.DX:CHEM EXP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT DX CONJUNCTIVITIS LT EYE - DUE TO CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LT EYE JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS MIXING CHEMICALS IN CLASS AND HAD A SYNCOPEL EPISODE C/O HEADACH E,SIDE OF HEAD HEMATOMA. DX: SYNCOPAL EPISODE,OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chemicals, Hot plates |
| PT WORKING IN LAB AT SCHOOL MIXING CHEMICALS GOT TOO CLOSE TO HOTPLATE CHEM CAUGHT FIRE PT HAS 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R HAND F/D INVOLVMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chemicals |
| WAS AT THE RIVER DRINKING WITH FRIENDS WHEN SOMEONE KICKED A CAN WITH CHEMICAL OVER, SPLASHED IN PT'S FACE. CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH POUR ON GLOSS FINISH AND GOT SOME IN EYE AT SCHOOL DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Chemicals, Floors or flooring materials |
| IN SINCE CLASS, STUDENTS WERE MIXING CHMEICALS, FELT DIZZY, STOOD UP TH EN SYNCPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR, C/O HEADACHE>>SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chemicals |
| PT WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS, GOT SPRAYED FROM SOME FUMES FROM A TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chemicals |
| 16YOF STUCK LT HAND INTO A BAG OF ROCK SALT,INJURED HAND; HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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