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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT WAS BURNED WITH SULFURIC ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Acids, Bleaches |
| PATIENT WAS MIXING HYDROCHOLIC ACID WITH BLEACH. DX-INHALATION CHLORINE GAS AND BLEACH. (AT THE JAIL) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Acids |
| DX LEFT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS: POURING ACID INTO TEST TUBE AT SCHOOL, 1-2 DROPS DILUTE NITRIC ACID IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| PT SPILLED ACID IN EYE WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids |
| SPLASHED WITH SULFURIC ACID DX: CHEMICAL BURN R FOREARM / ABD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Acids, Sinks |
| BILATERAL EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-UNCLOGGING A SINK W/ SULFURIC ACID-EYES EXPOSED TO FUMES-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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: Acids |
| PATIENT WAS NEAR A CHEMICAL SPILL BY ***. DX-EXPOSURE TOHYDROCHLORIC AC ID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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