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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids, Sinks |
20YOM STATES WAS CLEANING PIPES UNDER SINK AND ACID WENT IN FACE DX FACIAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids, Glass bottles or jars |
25YOF, A COLLAGE STUDENT, PICKED UP A BOTTLE OF NITRIC ACID&THE CAP WAS N'T INTACT&ACC SPLASHED ON RT SIDE OF FACE/EYE WITH IT>>CHEM BURN/CORNE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
19 YOM STUDENT WAS WORKING IN LAB AND SPLASHED TFA ACID ON FACE BY ACCIDENT. DX FACIAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
PT STS BURN TO FACE WITH UNKNOWN ACID DX 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids, Tool sheds |
PATIENT WAS CLEANING OUT OLD SHED, REACCHING FOR PLASTIC BOTTLE OF ACID BURST SPILLING ACID ON PATIENT. DX--BURNS, FACE, NECK, BACK, ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
PT HAS A BURN TO FACE FROM NITRIC ACID = SPLASHED ON FACE WHEN AT SCHOO L |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
PT BURNED ON CHEEK WITH SULFURIC ACID DURING A CHEMISTRY LAB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
HAD FACIAL TODAY W/GLYCOLIC ACID. BURNS TO FACE. 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BU RN OF FACE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/09/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/04/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Acids, Eye protection devices |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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