Accidents - Acids - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids
PT BURNED ARM WITH ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Acids, General purpose household cleaners
PT WAS MOVING HOUSEHOLD CLEANING AGENTS WHEN SHE SPILLED SOME SULFURIC ACIDE ON UPPER ARM AND LEG. D: BURN, SULFURIC ACID EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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