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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,544
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
23 YO F TRI-FLOURO ACIDIC ACID SPLASHED ON RT HAND. DX LPTMS |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
Product: Chemicals |
22YOF USED "***" LAST PM WHICH IS NITROUS OXIDE AND BURNED HER LEFTHAND . DX: FROST BITE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
22YOF GOT UNKNOWN CHEMICAL ONTO HAND REACHING INTO CARS GLOVE BOX DX: C HEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
24 WM WITH CHEMICAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND AFTER GETTING BURNED WITH A CHEM ICAL OF UKNOWN TYPE. DX CHEMICAL BURN |
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: 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: 03/20/2009 | 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: 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 |
Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Chemicals |
USING BORIC ACID TO KILL ROACHES AT HOME GOT ON HANDS. DX DERMATITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURN TO LT HAND (1ST DEGREE) - DX CHEMICAL BURN TO LT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Chemicals |
22 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE AN ACETYLENE BOMB, FOR FIREWORKS, AND WAS FLASHED WITH FLAME SUSTAINING BURNS TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST, NO F.D. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Chemicals |
PT GOT NON-TOXIC CONCEPT GLAZE FOR CERAMIC TILE ON HANDS YESTERDAY. HAN DS TINGLING. D: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
SPILLED CHEMICAL ON L HAND DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT HAS CHEMICAL RASH / BURN TO HANDS WHEN AT SCHOOL - DOING SCIENCE PRO JECT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Chemicals, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT WAS BURNED WHEN ACETONE SPILLED ONTO CANDLES. NO FD. DX: BUNRS 20%TBSA FACE, HANDS, ARMS, BACK. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT WAS WORKING W/*** CHEMICAL AND SPILLED ON HANDS WHILE WORKINGON BOAT . DX: CHEMICAL BURN BOTH HANDS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PLACED HAND IN LIQUID NITROGEN FOR 7-8 SECONDS AT SCHOOL.DX=CHEMICAL BU RN R HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT USED GENERAL PURPOSE BLUE COMMERCIAL GRADE CLEANSER WITHOUT GLOVES. DX: CHEMICAL BURNS BOTH HANDS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PATIENT BURNED RIGHT PALM OF HAND WITH PLASTIC SEALER. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN (CHEMICAL) RIGHT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR A CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT STATES WAS WASHING TRUCK. USING UNKNOWN CHEMICAL, NOW C/O:HAND ARE R ED&CRACKED SUSTAINED" CHEMICAL BURN" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
BURNS L&R HANDS, PT SOAKING IN A SOAPY LIQUID IN A NAIL SALON, WRONG LIQUID USED, C/O REDNESS, SWELLING, FINGERS IRRITATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Chemicals, Cabinet or door hardware |
COLLEGE STUDENT INVOLVED IN PRANK PUT UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE ON DOOR HANDLE AND UNABLE TO REMOVE SUBSTANCE FROM HANDS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
BURN HANDS - 16 YOF WAS USING A CHEMICAL TO WASH A CAR YESTERDAY AND NO W C/O HANDS BURNING, DOES NOT KNOW NAME OF CHEMICAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND WHEN CHEMICAL GOT ON HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Chemicals |
RASH ON HANDS AFTER WORKING IN CHEMICALS YESTERDAY. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
PT SPILLED CHEMICAL ON HAND IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL, ACUTE R HAND CHEMI CAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals, Kitchen gadgets |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals, Air conditioners |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/14/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/12/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/07/1999 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals, Clothing accessories |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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